If a country has negative outward FDI, this means that A) inward FDI exceeds outward FDI. B) sales of foreign assets in the country exceed sales of the country's assets abroad. C) outward investment as a percentage of inward investment is falling. D) sales of existing investments abroad exceed new investments abroad.

If a country has negative outward FDI, this means that A) inward FDI exceeds outward FDI. B) sales of foreign assets in the country exceed sales of the country's assets abroad. C) outward investment as a percentage of inward investment is falling. D) sales of existing investments abroad exceed new investments abroad.

Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course List)

13th Edition

ISBN:9781337395083

Author:Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. Daves

Publisher:Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. Daves

Chapter27: Multinational Financial Management

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 5Q: If the United States imports more goods from abroad than it exports, then foreigners will tend to...

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