Direct Foreign Investment into the U

question 63

Multiple Choice

Direct foreign investment into the U.S. represents a ____.

• A) capital inflow
• B) trade inflow
• C) capital outflow
• D) trade outflow

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Definitions:

Monopolistic Competition

An economic framework where numerous companies offer products that are alike but not exactly the same, granting them a certain level of control over the market.

Long Run

In economics, this refers to a period in which all factors of production and costs are variable, allowing full adjustment to changes.

Economic Profits

The disparity between a company's overall income and its combined direct and indirect expenses.

Close Substitutes

Products or services that can serve almost the same purpose, making them almost interchangeable in the eyes of consumers.