Which of the following is an advantage of direct investment?
A) Direct investment involves fewer risks than joint ownership.
B) Direct investment ensures that a firm is shielded from market changes.
C) Direct investment allows a firm to keep full control over the investment.
D) Direct investment involves minimal financial or time expenditures.
E) Direct investment protects the firm from currency devaluation.
Answer: C) Direct investment allows a firm to keep full control over the investment.