Foreign investment information is less complete and accurate than domestic data. Companies can make foreign investments by purchasing stock in a foreign corporation or through direct investment, which provides benefits like lower taxes and depreciation allowances in other nations as well as access to capital from the parent company or bond and stock sales abroad. International organizations like the IMF were created after World War II to provide credit to developing countries and facilitate global economic cooperation.

4. The information on foreign investments is:
• Less complete
• Less accurate

5. How could a company make foreign investments?
 Purchase the stock of a foreign corporation
 Make a direct foreign investment

6.  Lower taxes in the foreign nation
 Annual depreciation allowances for the
amount invested
 Access to foreign capital sources

8.  Parent company resources
 Common stock sales in the foreign
country
 Bond sales in the foreign country
 Borrowing in world financial markets

21.  The International Monetary Fund (IMF) was
created and is still active today
 Its purpose is to provide credit for
development purposes to underdeveloped
countries.
 Subsequent to World War II
 Prior to 1944
 By the mid-1950s
 In the early 1970s
 In 1976