The Purchase of More Than Ten Percent of the Shares

question 45

Multiple Choice

The purchase of more than ten percent of the shares of a foreign company is known as a(n)

• A) foreign direct investment.
• B) International Monetary Fund (IMF) investment.
• C) portfolio investment.
• D) World Bank investment.

---

Definitions:

Better Business Bureau

An organization focused on advancing marketplace trust, consisting of independently incorporated local BBB organizations in the US and Canada, which review businesses, charities, and advertisements for authenticity and ethical conduct.

National Charity Seal

A designation awarded to charitable organizations that meet certain standards of transparency, accountability, and effectiveness, serving as a mark of distinction.

Transparency

The practice of being open, honest, and straightforward about various activities, allowing stakeholders to have clarity and understanding.

Performance

The act of executing or accomplishing something, such as a task or action, measured against known standards or criteria.