International trading is quite complex, so why do nations routinely engage in this activity? Devise an example that demonstrates your understanding of upstream and downstream vertical FDI

International trading is quite complex, so why do nations routinely engage in this activity?

Devise an example that demonstrates your understanding of upstream and downstream vertical FDI. Name a company that this example involves.

Why is the strength of the American dollar important to the rest of the world?

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