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Metfan725

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Which of the following activities is most likely highly important to a firm as a strategic asset?
 
  A) manufacturing of parts
  B) customer service
  C) sales and distribution
  D) marketing and branding

Question 2

Which of the following is an advantage of global sourcing for focal firms?
 
  A) foreign technological infrastructures
  B) flexible work and holiday schedules
  C) international pool of qualified employees
  D) competitive pay schedules and benefits

Question 3

A firm that sources abroad is most likely to experience which of the following?
 
  A) increased profitability
  B) reduced speed to market
  C) strong legal environment
  D) increased morale among home-country employees

Question 4

Transformational outsourcing can best be described as which of the following?
 
  A) outsourcing expensive business activities to expedite internationalizatio n
  B) the use of global sourcing to enable a firm to achieve strategic goals
  C) sourcing the production of component parts to reduce manufacturing
  D) global sourcing intended to eliminate redundancy and protect assets



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Answer to Question 3

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Answer to Question 4

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