Scenario: ABC Software ABC Software Is a Producer of Educational Software for Small

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Scenario: ABC Software
ABC Software is a producer of educational software for small children. The company has operations in Switzerland and would like to expand its foreign production with a new facility in China.
-ABC Software has had difficulty obtaining funds to expand and a friend of the CEO recommends the company explore an offshore financial center, which ________.

• A) is a country or territory whose financial sector features very few regulations and few, if any, taxes
• B) tends to be characterized by political and economic instability making them cheap, but risky sources of funds
• C) typically lends money to companies that have had difficulty getting financing elsewhere because of poor credit records
• D) is a financial center located in a resort community that is popular among financiers, and therefore allows companies seeking financing to make lucrative contacts

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Definitions:

Applied Voltage

The external voltage applied across an electrical device or a component within a circuit.

R2

A designation often used in mathematics and statistics for the coefficient of determination, or in electronics to denote a specific resistor in a circuit.

Series Circuit

An electrical circuit in which components are connected along a single path, so the same current flows through all of the components.

Individual Resistances

The resistance values of separate resistors in a circuit, each contributing to the total resistance in their unique ways.