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Question
Differentiate between investment and foreign investment.
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Solution
| Investment | Foreign investment |
| a. The money which is used by assets like land, machinery,buildings is called investment. It can be by both domestic and foreign sources. | a. Foreign investment refers to an investment made in a country by a company or any individual of another country in a business or production. |
| b. For example a person may buy, shares, equity, gold or any other property. | b. For example, MNC's set up factories, production units, they buy land, assets etc that is the investment they are making in the country. |
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