Which of the Following Is a Reason for the Tremendous

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason for the tremendous increase in the flow of foreign direct investment from 1990 to 2011?

• A) The relaxation of transfer pricing regulations
• B) The liberalization of investment laws in many countries
• C) The similarities in tax rates and tax laws across the globe
• D) The universal application of U.S. GAAP accounting standards

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