The Motivation for Much of the Foreign Direct Investment by Non-U.S.firms

question 13

Multiple Choice

The motivation for much of the foreign direct investment by non-U.S.firms was the desire to:

• A)disperse production activities to optimal locations and to build a direct presence in major foreign markets.
• B)dilute the influence of the U.S.firms in global markets.
• C)accelerate the spread of globalization to the poorer countries of Africa.
• D)protect their domestic markets from competition from U.S.companies.