Which of the Following Was a Key Feature of the South

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a key feature of the South Korean agreement with the IMF following the rescue deal in 1997?

• A)Opening up of the Korean economy and banking system to foreign investors
• B)Give more autonomy to the chaebol by increasing their share of bank financing
• C)Lowering of interest rates to near-zero levels to spur investment
• D)Introduction of trade-related subsidies and stringent import licensing norms

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