American investors have several alternatives available to diversify their portfolios internationally. In terms of transaction costs, which of the alternatives below is least attractive?
A) mutual funds with an international focus
B) stocks of U.S. based companies with extensive foreign sales and/or operations
C) direct investment in foreign stocks
D) American Depositary Shares
Answer: C
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