With respect to the political risk that can be faced by a company seeking to invest abroad, which of the following is most severe?
A) Confiscation
B) Expropriation
C) Domestication
D) Exchange controls
E) Local-content laws

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The most severe political risk is confiscation, that is, the seizing of a company's assets without payment. Confiscation was most prevalent in the 1950s and 1960s when many underdeveloped countries saw confiscation, albeit ineffective, as a means of economic growth.

With Respect to the Political Risk That Can Be Faced