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1. What is the role of CFIUS? a. Promote Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into the United States. b. Regulate FDI into the US to protect national security c. Determine types and levels of tariffs foreign companies must face when they enter the US with their products d. Identify the most profitable sectors that US companies must invest in when they make a FDI in foreign lands 2. When it comes to inbound FDI, which of the following statement is true regarding the President of the United States? a. He does not have any powers over inbound FDI b. He can stop inbound FDI, but only before it is made c. He can stop inbound FDI even after it is made d. US Presidents dont deal with FDI, only the US Congress does e. The President and Congress dont deal with FDI, only state governors do 3. What is the key reason why CFIUS blocked the Broadcom Qualcomm deal? a. To protect Qualcomm advances in 5G technology b. The price proposed by Broadcom for its Merger/Acquisition of Qualcomm was deemed too low c. To force Singapore and China to open their markets to US-made products d. In retaliation for China blocking General Electric from acquiring two Chinese companies the previous month 4. Many US lawmakers are recommending that the powers of CFIUS be extended to cover what other areas? a. Tariff barriers and Non-tariff barriers b. Regulation of New York Stock Exchange (the stock market) c. US immigration policies d. Joint ventures and startup investments

5. What worries CFIUS about Chinas attempt to invest/acquire/merge with some US technology companies? a. The technologies targeted are sensitive (i.e. crucial to US military and economy) b. China often does not pay the full value of the companies they acquire c. When China acquires a technology company, wages at that company go down d. It all has to do with employment 6. According to this video, what was Huawei accused of which led to its ban in the United States? a. Dumping its products into the United States b. Spying for China c. Selling faulty equipment to major U.S. companies such as CISCO d. Violating U.S. antitrust laws 7. What country is currently ahead in the race for 5G? a. South Korea b. United States c. China d. Germany e. United Kingdom 8. Whats the big deal with 5G technology, anyway? a. Whoever wins the race adds potentially 3 million jobs and $500 billion to their economy b. Potentially $100 billion will be added to GDP of winner of this race c. Nothing substantial, mostly for prestige d. $9 trillion added to the economy of the winners economy.

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