When the Indonesian Exchange Rate Decreases from 10,000 Rupiahs Per

question 20

Multiple Choice

When the Indonesian exchange rate decreases from 10,000 rupiahs per dollar to 9,500 rupiahs per dollar,the rupiahs is said to ________.

• A) depreciate
• B) appreciate
• C) inflate
• D) deflate

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