In Recent Years,most Foreign Direct Investment in the United States

question 76

Multiple Choice

In recent years,most foreign direct investment in the United States has come from:

• A) Western Europe
• B) Central America
• C) South America
• D) Asia

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Definitions:

Cumulative Preferred Stock

A type of preferred stock where dividends not paid in full accumulate and must be paid out before any dividends can be distributed to common stockholders.

Convertible Bonds

Bonds that can be converted into a predetermined amount of the company's equity at certain times during its life, usually at the discretion of the bondholder.

Diluted Earnings Per Share

A measure of a company's profitability that shows the potential decrease in earnings per share if all convertible securities were exercised or converted into shares.