What are the arrangements under which member nations negotiate with the IMF for advance approval for future borrowings from the Fund so they will be immediately available?

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Standby arrangements allow member nations to negotiate with the IMF for advance approval of future borrowings, making the funds immediately available when needed. General Arrangements to Borrow (A) are a set of credit arrangements between the IMF and a group of member countries that increases the IMF's lending capacity. Diminutive arrangements (B) and Swap arrangements (D) are not specific arrangements within the IMF.

What Are the Arrangements Under Which Member Nations Negotiate with the IMF