Foreign direct investment is defined as
A. opening a deposit account in a foreign bank.
B. the purchase of more than 10 percent of the shares of ownership in a company in another nation.
C. purchasing government bonds.
D. funds allocated into a foreign stock market that represent an ownership share of firms less than 5 percent.
Answer: B
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A) an increase in the quantity of money by some multiple of the dollar volume of the sale. B) an increase in bank deposits at the Fed. C) a decrease in the quantity of money by some multiple of the dollar volume of the sale. D) a decrease of the banking system's reserve deposits at the Fed.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. subtracted from; included B. included in; included as well C. subtracted from; subtracted as well D. included in; subtracted
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