EI2_Indonesian Economy

What was a significant characteristic of the Indonesian economy during the colonial period?

• Complete independence from foreign trade

• Dualism between export and traditional sectors

• Emphasis on technological advancement

• Focus on local markets

Which of the following best describes the economic strategy of the Dutch colonial government?

• Promoting local entrepreneurship

• Encouraging agricultural diversity

• Exploiting natural resources for the benefit of the Netherlands

• Focusing on self-sufficiency

What was one of the main issues faced by Indonesia during the Liberal Democracy period (1945-1959)?

• Rapid economic growth

• Political instability and cabinet changes

• High levels of foreign investment

• Strong agricultural output

During the New Order era, what was a major negative impact of government policies?

• Increased environmental protection

• Strengthening of democratic institutions

• Widespread corruption and nepotism

• Economic equality among all regions

What was a key feature of the economic policies during the Reformation era?

• Continuation of strict government control

• Isolation from international markets

• Focus on deregulation and market freedom

• Emphasis on state-owned enterprises

What was the primary cause of the economic crisis in Indonesia in 1997?

• High levels of foreign investment

• Weak economic fundamentals and external shocks

• Strong agricultural performance

• Political stability and effective governance

Which of the following was a significant outcome of the economic reforms initiated by B.J. Habibie?

• Increased government control over the economy

• Independence of Bank Indonesia

• Complete recovery from the economic crisis

• Return to pre-crisis economic conditions

What was a major challenge faced by the government during Abdurrahman Wahid's presidency?

• High economic growth rates

• Political stability and unity

• Increased foreign investment

• Social unrest and political conflicts

What was one of the main goals of the economic policies during Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's administration?

• Reducing government spending

• Increasing subsidies for fossil fuels

• Promoting infrastructure development

• Limiting foreign investment

How did the New Order government address the issue of poverty?

• By focusing solely on urban development

• By promoting equitable wealth distribution

• Through targeted economic growth strategies

• By increasing taxes on the wealthy