What Are the Major Sources of External Funds for an MNE's

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Essay

What are the major sources of external funds for an MNE's normal operations? Why do MNEs use offshore financial centers to raise funds?

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Definitions:

Dependent

A person who relies on another, typically a family member, for financial support and qualifies for certain tax benefits on the supporter's tax return.

Tuition

The charge or fee for instruction, as at a private school or a college or university, often eligible for tax credits or deductions under certain conditions.

Meal Plan

A prepaid system for purchasing meals, often used in college dining halls or by individuals planning dietary needs.

Child Tax Credit

A tax benefit that allows taxpayers to reduce their tax liability on a dollar-for-dollar basis for each qualifying child under a certain age.