Which of the Following Statements About Foreign Affiliates Funding Is

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about foreign affiliates funding is most accurate?

• A) In general,foreign affiliates are more profitable than domestic businesses.
• B) Foreign affiliates usually lower the portfolio risk of the parent company.
• C) Foreign affiliates may have a significant positive impact on the host company's economic growth,employment,trade,and balance of payments.
• D) Bank lending to foreign affiliates is based on some sort of a guarantee by the parent firm.

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Definitions:

Supply Chain Assets

Resources and capabilities that a company manages across its supply chain, including inventory, facilities, equipment, and information systems, to support effective supply chain operations.

Bulk Sales

Transactions involving large quantities of goods, typically sold at a discount, to businesses rather than individuals.

Small Customers

Individuals or businesses that purchase goods or services in lower volumes compared to larger corporate customers.

Demand Fulfillment

Involves the process of meeting customer demand for goods and services effectively and efficiently.