Most countries in which more than half the population lives below the international poverty line are located in North America. True False Question 9 The opportunity to benefit from foreign investment and technology is sometimes referred to as the "advantage of backwardness." True O False Question 10 A favorable investment climate includes many factors that make investing in one country more profitable and less risky than in another country. Political stability is one of the least important of these factors. ○ True False
Most countries in which more than half the population lives below the international poverty line are located in North America. True False Question 9 The opportunity to benefit from foreign investment and technology is sometimes referred to as the "advantage of backwardness." True O False Question 10 A favorable investment climate includes many factors that make investing in one country more profitable and less risky than in another country. Political stability is one of the least important of these factors. ○ True False
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Most countries in which more than half the population lives below the international poverty
line are located in North America.
○ True
O False
Question 9
The opportunity to benefit from foreign investment and technology is sometimes referred to as
the "advantage of backwardness."
O True
O False
Question 10
A favorable investment climate includes many factors that make investing in one country more
profitable and less risky than in another country. Political stability is one of the least important
of these factors.
True
O False](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fc1bc3950-ff81-418a-9dd3-4703a4d8b2a9%2F4caf68c5-7005-4b78-832f-f51e252aacd6%2Fluv3rsd_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
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Most countries in which more than half the population lives below the international poverty
line are located in North America.
○ True
O False
Question 9
The opportunity to benefit from foreign investment and technology is sometimes referred to as
the "advantage of backwardness."
O True
O False
Question 10
A favorable investment climate includes many factors that make investing in one country more
profitable and less risky than in another country. Political stability is one of the least important
of these factors.
True
O False
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