Read the following text.
In the line "The IMF's values are integrity, excellence, collaboration, diversity, and respect.", what comparison does the word "values" refer to?
(a) The principles or standards that guide the IMF's actions and decisions
(b) The worth or importance that the IMF attaches to its members and partners
(c) The benefits or outcomes that the IMF delivers to the global economy and society
(d) All of the above
Answer as written by the student:
The correct option is (a) The principles or standards that guide the IMF’s actions and decisions.
Step-by-Step explanation of the answer:
To answer this question, you need to do the following steps:
- Find the part of the text that contains the word or phrase. In this case, it is the last sentence of the extract, which states the IMF’s values .
- Read the sentence and understand the meaning of the word or phrase. In this case, the meaning is that the word “values” refers to the qualities or characteristics that the IMF considers important or desirable for its organization and its mission.
