Which of the following countries fell victim to contagion during the Asian financial crisis?

A. Malaysia, South Korea, and Taiwan
B. Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines
C. Malaysia, the Philippines, and Taiwan
D. All of these countries were hurt during the crisis.


Answer: B

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