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NCERT · Class 10 · Social Science · Economics: Globalisation and the Indian EconomyWhat is the main reason for MNCs to set up production in other countries?

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The main reason for MNCs to set up production in other countries is to reduce the cost of production and earn greater profits. They look for locations with cheap labour and proximity to markets.

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Option : To help the poor

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Option 1: To reduce cost of production (Correct Answer)

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Option 2: To increase taxes

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Economics: Globalisation and the Indian Economy.

Option 3: To promote local culture

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