An advantage of foreign direct investment versus domestic investment for businesses can be to:
A. cut costs of production.
B. reduce overall risk relative to financial investments available at home.
C. increase profit without having to pay taxes on the earnings.
D. encourage the flourishment of ‘sweatshops’.
A. cut costs of production.
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