A U.S.firm That Outsources Jobs Would Be

question 134

Multiple Choice

A U.S.firm that outsources jobs would be

• A)Building a factory in Canada and hiring Canadian workers.
• B)Buying raw materials from a Chinese firm instead of a U.S.firm.
• C)Buying computers assembled in Mexico that used U.S.parts.
• D)All of the choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Balance Sheet

A financial statement that displays a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity at a particular point in time.

Contributed Capital

The total value of the capital that shareholders have directly invested in the company through the purchase of its stock.

Earned Capital

The portion of shareholders' equity derived from profitable operations, representing retained earnings and not contributed capital.

Common Shares

Equity investments that represent a unit of ownership in a corporation and give shareholders voting rights and dividends.