Portfolio investment and foreign direct investment are methods through which

A. ownership in assets are acquired in countries other than one's home country.
B. U.S. residents invest funds in companies that export goods.
C. short-term investments are converted to long-term ones.
D. U.S. residents invest funds in companies that import goods.


Answer: A

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