Which of the following would be a Canadian foreign portfolio investment?
A)CAE, a Canadian company, builds a new factory near Rome, Italy.
B)Your economics professor, a Canadian citizen, buys shares of stock in companies located in Eastern European countries.
C)A Dutch hotel chain opens a new hotel in Canada.
D)A citizen of Singapore buys a bond issued by a Canadian corporation.

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Foreign portfolio investment involves purchasing financial assets, such as stocks or bonds, in a foreign country. In this case, a Canadian citizen buying shares in Eastern European companies is an example of foreign portfolio investment.

Which of the Following Would Be a Canadian Foreign Portfolio