Foreign Outsourcing Is

question 60

Multiple Choice

Foreign outsourcing is

• A) the transfer of operations to foreign contractors.
• B) an example of internalization.
• C) an example of foreign direct investment.
• D) currently illegal in the U.S.
• E) the substitution of immigration for foreign direct investment.

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Definitions:

WAN

Wide Area Network, a computer network that extends over a large geographical area, connecting multiple smaller networks such as local area networks (LANs).

POTS

Abbreviation for Plain Old Telephone Service, referring to the standard telephone service that has been the traditional form of residential and small business service connection to the telephone network.

Dial-Up

An internet connection technology that connects users to the internet through a standard telephone line at slow speeds.

DSL

Digital Subscriber Line, a family of technologies that provide internet access by transmitting digital data over the wires of a local telephone network.