Investigation of Export and Import Data Shows

question 59

Multiple Choice

Investigation of export and import data shows:

• A) there is a strong relationship between global sourcing and ownership of the foreign sources.
• B) there is no relationship between global sourcing and ownership of the foreign sources.
• C) American firms, but not Japanese firms, buy from their U.S. subsidiaries.
• D) American firms import twice as much from their overseas subsidiaries as foreign firms import from their U.S. affiliates.
• E) two of the above.

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