Economics Today and Tomorrow, Student Edition
Economics Today and Tomorrow, Student Edition
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ISBN: 9780078747663
Author: McGraw-Hill
Publisher: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub Co
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Chapter 20, Problem 23AA
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To explain: The reason for an American company purchased by a foreign company will be run similarly like other American companies.

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When a foreign company buys an American company, that company is run similar to other American companies. This is because the company is based in America and any purchase done by foreign company is only acquiring of ownership in the company. The company will continue to run as per the Federal policies.

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Foreign ownership of debt- Foreign investors and corporations own almost 50% of the government securities. This is done by foreign investors to gain more profits. However, foreign corporations have to consider the government policies as they own half of the debt.

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