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Chapter 7.3, Problem 1MIAM
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To determine: The three countries with the highest rating (lowest risk) and the three countries with the lowest rating (highest risk). The countries risk ratings that are closest to Country U.
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The type of risk that is faced by the corporations, investors, and governments that the political decisions, events or conditions that has an effect on the profitability of the business is known as the political risk.
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