A "Greenfield" investment
A)involves soybeans in the spring, corn in the summer.
B)are generally less politically sensitive than the acquisition of an existing foreign firm.
C)are generally more politically sensitive than the acquisition of an existing foreign firm.
D)none of the above

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A "Greenfield" investment refers to the establishment of a new company or facility in a foreign location, rather than acquiring an existing one. As such, it involves less political sensitivity compared to acquiring a foreign firm, which may involve taking over an already-established local business and potentially facing opposition or regulatory hurdles. Option A is irrelevant, and option C is false.

A "Greenfield" Investment