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When categorizing investments for the financial account component of the balance of payments the ________ is an investment where the investor has no control whereas the ________ is an investment where the investor has control over the asset. A) direct investment; indirect investment B) portfolio investment; direct investment C) portfolio investment; indirect investment D) direct investment; portfolio investment

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The answer is B.Portfolio Investment and direct Investment.

Step-by-step explanation:

Portfolio Investments are investments made in a group of assets (equity, debt, mutual funds, derivatives or even bitcoins) instead of a single asset with the objective of earning returns is commensurate with the risk profile of the investor.

Direct Investment commonly referred to as foreign direct investment (FDI), refers to an investment in a foreign business enterprise designed to acquire a controlling interest in this enterprise.

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