Which of the Following Statements Is True About International Equity

question 101

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about international equity (stock) markets?

• A) Japanese households are large investors in common stock.
• B) Commercial banks are generally not involved in the international securities business.
• C) Some foreign investors are more risk-averse than their counterparts in the United States and prefer dividend income over less certain capital gains.
• D) Foreign exchanges never include the listing of U.S. firms.

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