Which Investment Occurs When a Firm Invests Directly in Projection

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which investment occurs when a firm invests directly in projection or other facilities in a foreign country over which they have effective control?

• A) foreign direct investment (FDI)
• B) foreign portfolio investment (FPI)
• C) domestic indirect investment
• D) none of the above

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