The Value of Any Asset

question 92

Multiple Choice

The value of any asset

• A) is based upon the benefits provided by the asset in prior years.
• B) is based upon the benefits that the asset will provide the owner of the asset this year.
• C) equals the present value of future benefits accruing to the asset's owner.
• D) is not described by any of the above.

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Definitions:

Foreign Direct Investment

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) involves an investment made by a firm or individual in one country into business interests located in another country.

U.S. Imports

Goods and services purchased by residents of the United States from other countries.

U.S. Exports

Goods and services produced in the United States that are sold to other countries.

Foreign Portfolio Investment

Foreign portfolio investment involves holding financial assets from a country outside of the investor's own country.