Which of the following is a reason why some companies prefer to use expatriates at their overseas operations?

A. Expatriates tend to transfer the corporate culture and best practices to other countries.
B. Governments may provide incentives to employ expatriates.
C. Expatriates tend to be more available than the local employees.
D. It can cost three to four times as much to use host-country nationals, compared to expatriates.
E. The personal security of host-country nationals may be an issue in some developing countries.


Answer: A

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