book value, or the value of the total outstanding stock, of all foreign direct investment worldwide was $19 trillion at the beginning of 2010. True False proportion of the outstanding stock of foreign direct investment accounted for by the United States declined by two-thirds between 1980 and 2010. True False their continued economic development, developing countries have dramatically increased their share of FDI stock, from 1 percent in 1980 to 14 percent in 2010. True False important development in the level of worldwide FDI is the emergence of what has been called the "bamboo network" of ethnic Chinese family businesses based outside China. True False approximately two-thirds of the value of corporate investments made in the United States from abroad has been spent to acquire going companies rather than to establish new ones. True False nations invest primarily in one another just as they trade more with one another. True False a nation is continuing to receive appreciable amounts of foreign investment, its investment climate must be favorable. True False
book value, or the value of the total outstanding stock, of all foreign direct investment worldwide was $19 trillion at the beginning of 2010. True False proportion of the outstanding stock of foreign direct investment accounted for by the United States declined by two-thirds between 1980 and 2010. True False their continued economic development, developing countries have dramatically increased their share of FDI stock, from 1 percent in 1980 to 14 percent in 2010. True False important development in the level of worldwide FDI is the emergence of what has been called the "bamboo network" of ethnic Chinese family businesses based outside China. True False approximately two-thirds of the value of corporate investments made in the United States from abroad has been spent to acquire going companies rather than to establish new ones. True False nations invest primarily in one another just as they trade more with one another. True False a nation is continuing to receive appreciable amounts of foreign investment, its investment climate must be favorable. True False
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