The Investment That Occurs When a Firm Runs Part of Its

question 85

Multiple Choice

The investment that occurs when a firm runs part of its operation abroad or invests in a foreign company is called:

• A) portfolio investment.
• B) import investment.
• C) export investment.
• D) foreign direct investment.

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Definitions:

Parallel

An analogy or comparison between two things based on their being alike in some way; in mathematics and geometry, describing lines or planes that never meet, regardless of how far they are extended.

Prosocial

Pertaining to behaviors that are positive, helpful, and intended to promote social acceptance and friendship.

Altruism

Selfless concern for the well-being of others, often leading to helping behaviors without expectation of personal benefit.

Empathy

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another person.