Which of the Following Factors Is Least Likely to Cause

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors is least likely to cause the required rate of return to vary among MNCs assessing the same foreign target?

• A)differences in the timing of remittances from the target to the parent
• B)differences in the desired use of the target
• C)differences in the local risk-free interest rate
• D)differences in the exchange rate between the target's currency and the parent's currency

Recognize the importance of mid-ocean ridges and the features associated with them, including the role of melting asthenosphere and the characteristics of fast-spreading ridges.

Interpret the geological significance of oceanic plateaus and islands, including their formation through volcanic activity and hotspots.

Describe the types of sediments found on the seafloor and the information that can be obtained from drilling cores.

Understand the source of heat for hydrothermal vents and the geological processes involved.

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