Which of the following statements is true about expropriation?

expropriation of foreign enterprises by developing countries were rare in the old days.

small firms are more likely targets of expropriation than large firms because more is to be gained by expropriating small firms.

firms at the greatest risk of expropriation are in extractive, agricultural, or infrastructural industries such as utilities and transportation.

expropriation is least likely to occur in non-western countries that are poor, relatively unstable, and suspicious of foreign multinationals.

As you start to review the various career options available to you, you will notice that not every career will require what?

In which of the following situations would the price of a good be most likely to increase? a. a breakthrough in productive technology enables a company to increase its output. b. an increase in production costs results from a rise in wages. c. there's a sudden increase in the number of companies competing to sell the good. d. a drop in demand happens too quickly for producers to decrease production to keep up.

There are three factors that can affect the shape of the treasury yield curve (r* t , ip t , and mrp t ) and five factors that can affect the shape of the corporate yield curve (r* t , ip t , mrp t , drp t , and lp t ). the yield curve reflects the aggregation of the impacts from these factors. suppose the real risk-free rate and inflation rate are expected to remain at their current levels throughout the foreseeable future. consider all factors that affect the yield curve. then identify which of the following shapes that the us treasury yield curve can take. check all that apply. a. downward-sloping yield curveb. upward-sloping yield curvec. inverted yield curve