1. How would you rate the country risk of the U.S.? Would your rating change if you lived in a foreign country? Why?
2. Some people say that you cannot separate the political and financial risk of a country. What does this mean?
3. If you use a country risk rating system based on a scoring range of 0 to 100 (100 representing a very safe country), and Country Z earns a score of 77, are you going to invest in that country? Explain your answer.