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washai

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Portfolio investment is defined as
 
  A) the purchase of less than 40 percent of the shares of ownership in a company in another country.
  B) the acquisition of more than 40 percent of the shares of ownership in a company in another country.
  C) the diversification of purchasing shares in many companies in one country so that risk is kept to a minimum.
  D) none of the above

Question 2

The primary purpose of economic regulation of an industry is to
 
  A) control the prices charged by the regulated industry.
  B) increase taxes across the board.
  C) reduce output.
  D) control hiring and firing within the industry.



Jevvish

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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