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pepyto

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Democracy is characterized by limited governmental interference.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In a short essay, explain the main differences between international portfolio investment and foreign direct investment.
 
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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

a. Types of assets purchased-The first main difference between the two types of investments concerns the types of assets purchased. Portfolio investment involves the purchase of foreign securities, such as stocks and bonds, for the purpose of gaining financial returns. Foreign direct investment involves the purchase of productive assets, such as capital, technology, labor, land, plants, and equipment.
b. Types of ownership-The second main difference concerns the level or type of ownershi



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