In the late 1990s, Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia all experienced sharp declines in the value of their currencies; this resulted in economic instability and crisis. The collapse in the values of their currencies undermined their development by:

A. decreasing political instability.
B. decreasing population growth.
C. increasing corruption.
D. reducing investment.

Answer: D

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