Although it has experienced persistent social unrest, multinationals have shown interest in Russia due to:
A) its cultural compatibility to the West.
B) the consistent strength of its currency compared to U.S. and Japanese currencies.
C) the size of its natural resources.
D) its current abolishment of religious freedom.

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Multinationals have shown interest in Russia due to the size of its natural resources, particularly its vast reserves of oil and natural gas. Despite persistent social unrest, the country remains a major producer and exporter of these resources, which are in high demand globally. The other options are not accurate as Russia's culture is not fully compatible with the West, its currency fluctuates quite a bit, and it has not abolished religious freedom.

Although It Has Experienced Persistent Social Unrest, Multinationals Have Shown