International Business Class (Scenario)
Students in Professor Manning's international business class have been assigned the task of explaining the different types of FDI. Professor Manning formed groups among students. The groups are to research their assigned topic and present their information to the class using examples of real-world firms for illustration. Jessica Hanson is the leader of Group A; Manu Patel is the leader of Group B; and Mario Witherspoon is the leader of Group C.
-During his presentation, Manu describes how a large U.S. retailer entered the Mexican market by purchasing the stores and assets of a Mexican retailer. Which of the following topics was most likely assigned to Group B?

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Acquisition is the correct answer because it involves one company purchasing the stores and assets of another company, as described in Manu's presentation.