McCain Foods Limited employs over 20,000 people at 57 facilities worldwide, generating over $6 billion in sales. These facilities worldwide are considered ___.

A) foreign subsidiaries
B) regional economic alliances
C) global corporations
D) national corporations
E) regional offices

Foreign Subsidiaries

Companies that are partially or wholly owned by a parent company but operate in a country different from where the parent company is headquartered.

Global Corporations

Large companies that operate and provide goods or services in multiple countries beyond their home country.