Foreign Direct Investment Is Defined as

question 50

Multiple Choice

Foreign direct investment is defined as

• A)the acquisition of more than 10 percent of the shares of ownership in a company in another nation.
• B)funds allocated into a foreign stock market that represent an ownership share of firms less than 5 percent.
• C)purchasing both capital equipment and government bonds abroad.
• D)purchasing government bonds.

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Definitions:

Unfair Labor Practice

Actions by employers or unions that violate the rights of employees or the collective bargaining process as defined by labor laws.

Union

An organization of workers formed to protect and advance their rights and interests; a labor union.

Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs

The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) is a U.S. government agency responsible for ensuring that employers doing business with the Federal government comply with the laws and regulations requiring nondiscrimination and affirmative action.

Affirmative Steps

Proactive measures taken to ensure compliance with a legal requirement or to address an issue before it escalates into a problem.