Which of the Following Is an Advantage of Conducting Foreign

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an advantage of conducting foreign operations through a branch?

• A)Foreign branch losses can offset domestic income.
• B)Foreign branch income is taxed at a lower rate than domestic income.
• C)The parent's assets are protected from foreign branch creditors.
• D)Foreign branch income is taxed by both the United States and the host country.

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Definitions:

Debenture

A type of debt instrument that is not secured by physical assets or collateral.

Subordinated Bond

A type of bond that has a lower priority than other bonds of the issuer in case of liquidation during bankruptcy.

Debenture

A type of debt instrument that is not secured by physical assets or collateral but based on the creditworthiness and reputation of the issuer.

Unsecured Debt

A type of debt or general obligation that is not protected by a guarantor, or collateralized by a lien on specific assets of the borrower.