yes, different tax rates may increase after-tax earningsno, corporate tax rates in the home country and the foreign country are the sameno, foreign taxes can be deducted from home country taxesyes, corporate tax rates in the home country are always highernone of the aboveis a form of barterinvolves two separate transactionsalways involves governments and MNCsis not a form of countertradenone of the aboveweights should be equally allocated among factorsfactors will be identical for all MNCs conducting business in the same countryFactors for political and financial risk will be equally weighed in the final analysisweights should be assigned to factors for political and financial risk according to their perceived importance.none of the abovemedium-term guarantee programbank insurance programs for exportersexport credit insurance program for exportersworking capital guarantee programall of the abovehigher, because the euro will convert to fewer dollarslower, because the euro will convert to fewer dollarshigher, because the dollar will convert to fewer euroslower, because the dollar will convert to more euroslower, because the dollar will convert to more eurosoperating in both countriesoperating in Spain, but not South Africaoperating in South Africa, but not Spainoperating in neither countrynone of the abovethe exporter ships the goods to the importer along with the title to the goodsThe importer pays the exporter as soon as the goods are receivedThe importer pays the exporter when the goods are soldThe exporter and importer assume equal risknone of the above