Chapter 07 Foreign Direct Investment True / False Questions 1. (p. 242) A firm becomes a multinational enterprise when it undertakes foreign direct investment. TRUE 2. (p. 242) Licensing involves the establishment of a new operation in a foreign country. FALSE 3. (p. 242) If a firm that makes bicycles in Germany acquires a French bicycle producer‚ Greenfield investment has taken place. FALSE 4. (p. 242) The amount of FDI undertaken over a given time period is known as the
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ECON CHAPTER 4 PRACTICE QUESTIONS Names____________________ 1. Melissa buys an iPod for $ 120 and gets consumer surplus of $ 80. a. What is her willingness to pay? b. If she had bought the iPod on sale for $ 90‚ what would her consumer surplus have been? c. If the price of an iPod were $ 250‚ what would her consumer surplus have been? 2. An early freeze in California sours the lemon. Explain what happens to consumer surplus in the market
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Chapter 2 Assignments 1. Free market economies stimulate greater economic growth‚ whereas state-directed economies stifle growth. Discuss. In a free market economy‚ individuals/corporations are allowed to own property and other assets. Ownership provides incentive for people to work hard‚ be innovative and creative; all while hoping to attain additional wealth. Sequentially‚ the desire from individuals/corporations to accumulate wealth enhances the whole economy and generates economic growth
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Chemistry 110 Chapter 4 – Chemical Bonding: The Ionic Bond Model Study Questions Each question is worth 0.2 points. Total assignment is worth 5 points. 1. Describe the characteristics of ionic compounds and of molecular compounds. Ionic compounds have high melting points and conduct electricity well while covalent molecules have lower melting points and will not conduct electricity in a liquid state. 2. What types of particles are present as ionic bonds? Molecular compounds? Ionic bonding
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FINS3616 International Business Finance - Week 4 A. Conceptual questions 1. What is a forward exchange rate? 2. If the yen is selling at a premium relative to the euro in the forward market‚ is the forward price of EUR per JPY larger or smaller than the spot price of EUR per JPY? 3. If you are a U.S. firm and owe someone ¥10‚000‚000 in 180 days‚ what is your transaction exchange risk? 4. If the spot exchange rate of the yen relative to the dollar is ¥105.75‚ and the
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Chapter 4: The Tissue Level of Organization Checkpoint Questions 1. Define histology: Histology is the study of tissues 2. List the four basic types of tissues in the body: a. Epithelial tissue b. Connective tissue c. Muscle tissue d. Neural tissue 3. List five important characteristics of epithelial tissue: a. The cells are bound closely together b. A free surface exposed to the environment or internal chamber/passageway c. Attachment
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control and by penalizing wrongdoers. 3. Integrity-Based Ethics Codes: Ethical standards that define the organization’s guiding values‚ create an environment that supports ethically sound behavior‚ and stress a shared accountability among employees. 4. Whistleblowers: Insiders who report illegal or unethical behavior. 5. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): A business’s concern for the welfare of society. 6. Corporate Philanthropy: The dimension of social responsibility that includes charitable
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Anahi Escamilla Bello International Buisness March 2‚2010 Summary Chapter 7 Foreign Direct Investment During this chapter we learned and review some theories that helps us to understand the pattern of FDI between countries and to examine the influence of governments on firms´decisions to invest in other countries. I should mention some important points about this chapter: * Any theory of the FDI must explain why firms go to the trouble of acquiring or establishing operations abroad
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law also makes ensuring protection of human rights of local people easier. 2. How does international law differ from national law? What are the sources of international law? International law includes legal relations between governments‚ including laws concerning diplomatic relations between nationals and all matters involving the rights and obligations of sovereign nations. Private international law would cover matters involved in a contract between businesses in two different countries
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BRICs IN GLOBAL ECONOMY BRICs are the new organization that formed based on the economic interest of its own member. The main objectives that been put on the head of BRICs is to concur the global economy. From this it has made the transformation of economic in the international level. If it is come to Russia and China‚ both of them had involved in the Cold War and that is when their economy went down so badly. The Cold War also happen because of the economic aspect and economic interest but the
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