Which of the Following Would Be Canadian Foreign Direct Investment

question 179

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be Canadian foreign direct investment?

• A) A Swedish car manufacturer opens a plant in Sherbrooke,Quebec.
• B) A Dutch citizen buys shares of stock in a Canadian company.
• C) Lululemon,a Canadian company,opens an athleticwear store in Jamaica.
• D) A Canadian citizen buys shares of stock in companies located in Japan.

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