Which of the Following Primarily Explains Why Developing Nations Are

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following primarily explains why developing nations are characterized by lower percentage of cross-border mergers and acquisitions compared to developed nations?

• A) Fewer target firms to acquire in developing nations
• B) Fierce opposition to mergers and acquisitions in developed nations
• C) Unwillingness of foreign companies to invest in developing nations
• D) Presence of import quotas in developing nations

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Definitions:

Historical Cost

An accounting principle requiring assets to be recorded at their original purchase price, without adjusting for increases or decreases in value.