The acquisition of more than 10 percent of the outstanding shares in a company in another country is

A. foreign direct acquisition.
B. foreign direct investment.
C. portfolio acquisition.
D. portfolio investment.


Answer: B

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Specialization is the result of:

A) hiring experienced workers. B) paying higher wages to experienced workers. C) workers developing a certain skill set. D) increased demand for a firm's commodity.

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Public goods like roads can be privatized by spending money on their repair

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The major factor affecting a nation's balance of payments is

A. an increase in its rate of unemployment. B. its stock market movements. C. a change in the productivity of its labor. D. its rate of inflation relative to the rate of inflation of its trading partners.

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