UPSC Economics Business and Foreign Trade / व्यापार और विदेश व्यापार Question Bank Foreign Trade and Investment in India

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          Which of the following would include Foreign Direct Investment in India?
    1. By incorporating a wholly owned subsidiary or company anywhere
    2. By acquiring shares in an associated enterprise
    3. Through a merger or an acquisition of an unrelated enterprise
    4. Participating in an equity joint venture with another investor or enterprise
    Select the answer using the codes given below.

    A) 1 and 2                        

    B) 2, 3 and 4

    C) 1, 3 and 4        

    D) 1, 2, 3 and 4

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Foreign direct investment (FDI) is a direct investment into production or business in a country by an individual or company of another country, either by buying a company in the target country or by expanding operations of an existing business in that country. Foreign direct investment is in contrast to portfolio investment.


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