Question

Which of the following would be an example of foreign direct investment from the United States to Taiwan?

a. A U.S. bank buys bonds issued by a Taiwan computer manufacturer.

b. A U.S. car manufacturer enters into a contract with a Taiwan firm for the latter

to make and sell it spark plugs.

c. Microsoft hires a Taiwanese computer programmer to debug some software for

it.

d. The state of California rents space in Taipei for one of its employees to use

promoting tourism in California.

e. Warren Buffet (a U.S. citizen) buys a controlling share in a Taiwanese

electronics firm.