The Capital Account Is Divided into Three Subcategories: Direct Investment

question 31

Multiple Choice

The capital account is divided into three subcategories: direct investment, portfolio investment, and other investment. Portfolio investment involves

• A)acquisitions of controlling interests in foreign businesses.
• B)investments in foreign stocks and bonds that do not involve acquisitions of control.
• C)bank deposits, currency investment, trade credit, and the like.
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Freelance

A type of employment where individuals work for themselves, taking on contract work from companies or individuals without committing to a single employer.

Intrinsic Motivated

Driven by internal rewards, such as personal satisfaction or joy, rather than external pressures or rewards.

Extrinsic Motivations

Driving factors for behavior that come from external rewards, such as money or praise, rather than from internal satisfaction.

Goals

objectives or desired outcomes that an individual or organization aims to achieve through effort and planning.