Scenario: Blickinstock at the Crossroads

Multiple Choice

Scenario: Blickinstock at the Crossroads
Auto parts supplier,Blickinstock Ltd. ,would like to expand its presence in Latin America.To that end,Blickinstock is trying to decide whether to purchase an existing company in a remote region of Argentina or build its own subsidiary.Keith Moon,Blickinstock's vice president of global business development,will be making a presentation to the board outlining the company's options.
-If Blickinstock's home government tries to stop the company from investing in Latin America,the government may be trying to ________.

A) protect its balance of payments
B) prevent a monopoly situation from occurring
C) instill an invest-at-home focus among its home companies
D) determine whether Blickinstock is a "sunset industry" company