Investigation of Export and Import Data Shows

question 58

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)that American firms,but not Japanese firms,buy from their U.S.subsidiaries.
• D)American firms import twice as much from their overseas subsidiaries than foreign firms import from their U.S.affiliates.
• E)American firms import thrice as much from their overseas subsidiaries than foreign firms import from their U.S.affiliates.

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Definitions:

Sherman Act

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