The term capital flight is defined as __________.
A. the movement of corporate money from one investment to another through investment in plants located in other nations, plant relocation within the United States, and mergers
B. when a company moves its production to another country, producing the same products in the same way, but with cheaper labor, lower taxes, and lower benefits to workers
C. taking some specific task that a company was doing in-house-such as research, call centers, accounting, or transcribing-and transferring it to an overseas company to save money and then reintegrating that work back into the overall operation
D. independent contractors working from their homes, paying for their own health care and retirement plan, and furnishing their own equipment
Answer: A
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