The Acquisition of a New Physical Asset by a Foreign

question 57

Multiple Choice

The acquisition of a new physical asset by a foreign resident is called

• A) foreign direct investment.
• B) foreign capital investment.
• C) a portfolio inflow.
• D) a portfolio outflow.

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Definitions:

Labor Unions

Organizations formed by workers from related fields that work for the betterment of their members' employment conditions.

Proprietors' Income

Earnings received by owners of unincorporated businesses from their business activities.

Total Income

The combined earnings from wages, investments, and other sources before any deductions are made.

Wages & Salaries

Payments made to employees for their labor or services, typically on an hourly or annual basis.