Last year, $100 million in outstanding bank loans to a developing nations government were not renewed, and the developing nation's government paid off 52 million in maturing government bonds that had been hel bu foreign residents. During that year, however, a new group of foreign banks participated in a $104 million loan to help finance a major government construction project in the capital city. Domestic firms also issued $42 million in bonds and $62 million in stocks to foreign investors. all of the stocks issued gave the foreign investors more than 10 percent shares of the domestic firms.     calculate the gross foreign investment in the nation last year. $___ million   calculate the net foreign investment in the nation last year. $___ million

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Last year, $100 million in outstanding bank loans to a developing nations government were not renewed, and the developing nation's government paid off 52 million in maturing government bonds that had been hel bu foreign residents. During that year, however, a new group of foreign banks participated in a $104 million loan to help finance a major government construction project in the capital city. Domestic firms also issued $42 million in bonds and $62 million in stocks to foreign investors. all of the stocks issued gave the foreign investors more than 10 percent shares of the domestic firms.

 
 
calculate the gross foreign investment in the nation last year. $___ million
 
calculate the net foreign investment in the nation last year. $___ million 

 
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