Which of These Statements Pertaining to Cross-Border FDI Flows Is

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements pertaining to cross-border FDI flows is true?

• A) There was a growth of FDI between 2004 and 2007.
• B) A slump in FDI from 1998 to 2000 was followed by a surge from 2001 to 2003.
• C) Among developing nations, the largest recipient of FDI has been Russia.
• D) The dramatic increase in FDI reflects the decreasing internationalization of business corporations.

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