When a Government Seizes an Investment of a Foreign Investor

question 42

Multiple Choice

When a government seizes an investment of a foreign investor but some reimbursement for the assets is made, the government follows a process called

• A) confiscation.
• B) expropriation.
• C) domestication.
• D) exchange controls.
• E) local-content laws.

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Definitions:

Executive Orders

Directives from the President of the United States that manage operations within the federal government, often having the force of law.

Foreign Nations

Countries outside of one's own, especially those recognized as independent sovereign states.

High Crimes and Misdemeanors

A category of offenses for which public officials, specifically in the U.S., can be impeached and removed from office, involving abuses of power or breaches of public trust.

Political Exercise

An action or series of actions carried out by individuals or groups to achieve a political goal, often involving participation in democratic processes or demonstrations.