Author Question: Foreign investment is considered direct only when a. the foreign firm owns what is considered a ... (Read 118 times)

KWilfred · **on:** Jun 30, 2018

Foreign investment is considered direct only when

a. the foreign firm owns what is considered a controlling interest
b. the foreign firm owns at least 50.1 percent of the company
c. all foreign stockholders together own at least forty percent of the company
d. the foreign firm has control of key patents
e. none of the above

Question 2

Explain how the concept of externalities helps in demarcating the boundaries between the roles of government and private sector in health and health care.

What will be an ideal response?

trog · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 30, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

Programs that show positive externalities (immunization, sanitation, insurance for the poor) are most likely candidates for public programs, while those whose benefits are largely private (treatment of non-infectious diseases) can be handled in the private sector.