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GENERAL ACCOUNT QUOTA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1992-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reserve tranche
1, record 1, English, reserve%20tranche
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A member has a reserve tranche position in the IMF [International Monetary Fund] to the extend that its quota exceeds the IMF's holdings of its currency in the General Resources Account... 1, record 1, English, - reserve%20tranche
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tranche de réserve
1, record 1, French, tranche%20de%20r%C3%A9serve
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un État membre dispose d'une tranche de réserve au FMI [Fonds monétaire international] dans la mesure où les avoirs du FMI dans la monnaie détenus au Compte des ressources générales [...] sont inférieurs à sa quote-part. 1, record 1, French, - tranche%20de%20r%C3%A9serve
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-11-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
- Investment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- quota in the General Account
1, record 2, English, quota%20in%20the%20General%20Account
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A country's quota in the General Account determines its voting power in the [International Monetary] Fund and the scale of its access to the Fund's resources. Canada's quota was initially set at the equivalent of SDR [Special Drawing Rights] 300 million in February 1947; subsequently, increases in members’ quotas have brought Canada's quota up to SDR 2, 941. 0 million or 3. 3 per cent of total subscriptions to the Fund. 1, record 2, English, - quota%20in%20the%20General%20Account
Record 2, Key term(s)
- General Account quota
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
- Investissements et placements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- quote-part au Compte général
1, record 2, French, quote%2Dpart%20au%20Compte%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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