Two-Way International Capital Flows Can Be Explained by the Desire

question 13

Multiple Choice

Two-way international capital flows can be explained by the desire to:

• A)earn higher yields abroad
• B)avoid tariffs
• C)diversify risks
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Collective Bargaining

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Robber Barons

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Gilded Age

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Satellite Phone

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