In the context of direct foreign investment, direct investors have the lowest potential reward and the lowest potential risk

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


ANSWER: False

Active ownership of a foreign company or of overseas manufacturing or marketing facilities is called direct foreign investment. Direct investors have either a controlling interest or a large minority interest in the firm. Thus, they have the greatest potential reward and the greatest potential risk.

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

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