Portfolio Investment Can Generally Travel Across Borders Quickly Because It

question 39

Multiple Choice

Portfolio investment can generally travel across borders quickly because it usually involves:

• A) transfers between two bank accounts.
• B) the shipment of equipment from one place to another.
• C) the hiring or firing of foreign workers.
• D) two governments agreeing on trade.

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Definitions:

Immigration

The action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country, often for reasons such as employment, better quality of life, or political asylum.

Deportation

The official removal of an individual from a country in which they are not a citizen typically due to the violation of immigration or criminal laws.

Indirect Effects

Consequences of a business or economic action that are not immediate or direct but occur as a secondary effect.

Direct Effects

The immediate impact of an action or policy, without considering the subsequent or secondary outcomes.