Which of the Following Statements About Foreign Affiliates Is True

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about foreign affiliates is true?

• A) In general,foreign affiliates are less profitable than domestic businesses
• B) Foreign affiliates usually raise 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) Foreign affiliates are created only to take advantage of indirect loan arrangements

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Definitions:

Serial Communications Interface

A type of data transmission in which data is sent sequentially one bit at a time, often used in computer networks.

J1939 Bus Communications

is a protocol based on Controller Area Network (CAN) for heavy-duty vehicular applications, providing a standard for truck and bus communication, including engine data exchange, diagnostics, and control.

WT ECU

Water Temperature Electronic Control Unit, a component in a vehicle's electronic system that monitors and regulates the engine's coolant temperature.

PTO Mode

Power Take-Off mode; a feature in vehicles and machinery that allows them to transfer engine power to auxiliary equipment or attachments.