The World Economy Is Controlled by Multinational Corporations

question 264

Multiple Choice

The world economy is controlled by multinational corporations. The majority of them are based in the United States. Their power in the underdeveloped nations perpetuates the dependency of many Third World nations on the United States. Multinationals add to the tensions in Third World countries through arms sales and intervention in the domestic affairs of host countries. D. Stanley Eitzen and Maxine Baca Zinn, Social Problems, 9^th edition

• A) Argument; conclusion: The world economy ... multinational corporations.
• B) Argument; conclusion: Their power ... on the United States.
• C) Argument; conclusion: Multinationals add ... affairs of host countries.
• D) Nonargument.
• E) Argument; conclusion: The majority of them are based in the United States.

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