A Foreign Branch Is

question 41

Multiple Choice

A foreign branch is

• A)an extension of the parent and is not an independently incorporated firm separate from the parent.
• B)an affiliate organization of the MNC that is independently incorporated in the foreign country, and one in which the U.S. MNC owns at least 10 percent of the voting equity stock.
• C)either a minority foreign subsidiary (an uncontrolled foreign corporation) or a controlled foreign corporation.
• D)both b and c

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Definitions:

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Cleft Lip

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