Question 1. What is the difference between portfolio investment and FDI? What are the current trends in FDI? How does FDI influence change within an organization’s global operations?
Question 2. What are the foreign exchange markets? How does the foreign exchange market impact the global economy? How can you use the foreign exchange market to hedge risk?
Question 3. What are the components of the balance of payments? How do foreign exchange rates impact the current account of the balance of payments? What would happen to a country’s balance of payments if its currency suffered devaluation?
Question 4. Which trade organization has played a significant role in the Asian marketplace? What are the consequences of regional trade organizations expanding their spheres of influence? How does this affect international trade?
Question 5. How can international trade adversely affect socioeconomic development in developing countries? What are some of the adverse implications of international trade in a developing country? What are some problems that can arise from trade between developed and developing countries? How may such problems be resolved?