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eruditmonkey@yahoo.com

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Why are the islands of Caribbean so important to the United States both as a source and a destination of investment?
 
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Question 2

The Korean term, chaebol, refers to ________.
 
  A) a family-based conglomerate
  B) workplace harmony
  C) economic restructuring
  D) cooperative banks


kingfahad97

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Reply #1 on: Jul 7, 2018
Answer to Question 1

These islands serve as offshore financial centers for U.S. companies that set up finance subsidiaries to take advantage of low tax rates and business-friendly regulations.

Answer to Question 2

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