A Decrease in United States Net Foreign Direct Investment Would

question 64

Multiple Choice

A decrease in United States net foreign direct investment would occur if

• A)U.S.citizens have decreased the value of foreign stocks and bonds they own.
• B)U.S.citizens have decreased their building or purchasing of facilities in foreign countries.
• C)net foreign investment decreases.
• D)net capital flows increase.

Recognize the importance of evaluating supplier performance on various factors.

Identify the role of intermediaries in simplifying buyer-seller relationships.

Understand the strategic decisions involved in offshoring production facilities.

Comprehend the significance of quantity flexibility and other contractual clauses on supply chain efficiency.

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