Question 6 a) Explain what we mean by the term Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). Explain the motivations and reasons for firms to invest overseas. (20 marks) b) "Cross-border mergers and acquisitions can be a source of significant value creation and can provide attractive opportunities for multinational corporations (MNCs). MNCs should therefore be actively encouraged to pursue them." Discuss. (30 marks) END OF EXAMINATION PAPER