A Firm That Establishes a Direct Investment in a Foreign

question 53

Multiple Choice

A firm that establishes a direct investment in a foreign country through a co-ownership arrangement that pools resources, shares risks, and shares control of business operations is engaging in ___.

• A) a licensing agreement
• B) a franchise
• C) a joint venture
• D) an equity alliance
• E) outsourcing

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Definitions:

Skeletal Muscle Tissue

A type of muscle tissue that is attached to bones and is responsible for voluntary movements of the body.

Smooth Muscle Tissue

A type of muscle tissue found in the walls of hollow organs like the intestines and blood vessels, which contracts involuntarily.

Motor Unit

A single motor neuron and all the muscle fibers it innervates, working together to perform muscular contraction.

Skeletal Muscle Tissue

A type of muscle tissue that is attached to bones and responsible for voluntary movements.