Some of the Risks That a Canadian Based MNC Can

question 15

Multiple Choice

Some of the risks that a Canadian based MNC can encounter in its foreign investments are:
(i) - an increase in the cost of borrowing due to a rise in interest rates
(ii) - increase in inflation rates
(iii) - dumping
(iv) - unfair competition by local companies
(v) - inconvertibility of foreign currencies
(vi) - expropriation
(vii) - destruction of properties due to war,revolution,and other violent political events in foreign countries
(viii) - loss of business income due to political violence
In Canada,the Export Development Canada (EDC) offers insurance against which of the above:

• A)(i), (ii), (iii), and (iv)
• B)(v), (vi), (vii), and (viii)
• C)a and b
• D)none of these

Understand the concepts of mutation and substitution rates in molecular evolution.

Comprehend the impact of population size on genetic drift and mutation fixation.

Grasp the differences between synonymous and nonsynonymous substitutions and their evolutionary implications.

Recognize the importance of neutral theory in molecular evolution.

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