When a Multinational Affiliate Replicates Elements of a Production Process

question 63

Multiple Choice

When a multinational affiliate replicates elements of a production process in a foreign country it is called ________ foreign direct investment.

• A) horizontal
• B) vertical
• C) transitional
• D) bisectional
• E) direct

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A calculation that determines the amount of fluctuation or spread in a set of numbers.

Sampling Distribution

The probability distribution of a statistic (e.g., the mean) obtained from a large number of samples drawn from a specific population.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the dispersion of a set of data from its mean, indicating how spread out the data points are.

Standard Deviation

A statistic that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of data values.