{"id":2699,"date":"2024-03-05T15:37:01","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:37:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=2699"},"modified":"2024-03-05T15:37:01","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:37:01","slug":"which-of-the-following-is-not-an-example-of-foreign-direct-investment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-of-the-following-is-not-an-example-of-foreign-direct-investment\/","title":{"rendered":"Which of the following is not an example of foreign direct investment ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;The acquisition of existing textile mill overseas&#8221; option2=&#8221;The creation of a wholly owned business firm overseas&#8221; option3=&#8221;The purchase of bonds or stocks issued by Pharma Company overseas&#8221; option4=&#8221;The construction of a new steel plant overseas &#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is (c).<\/p>\n<p>Foreign direct investment (FDI) is an investment made by a company or individual in one country into business interests located in another country. FDI takes place when a company invests in production, distribution, or marketing facilities in a foreign country. This can involve the acquisition of an existing business, the establishment of a new business, or the expansion of an existing business.<\/p>\n<p>The purchase of bonds or stocks issued by a foreign company is not considered FDI because it does not involve the establishment of a new business or the expansion of an existing business. 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