When Assessing a German Project Administered by a German Subsidiary

question 50

Multiple Choice

When assessing a German project administered by a German subsidiary of a U.S.-based MNC solely from the German subsidiary's perspective, which variable will most likely influence the capital budgeting analysis?

• A) the withholding tax rate
• B) the euro's exchange rate
• C) the U.S. tax rate on earnings remitted to the United States
• D) the German government's tax rate
• E) the withholding tax rate AND the U.S. tax rate on earnings remitted to the United States

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