Taylor Enterprises wants to expand its operations into Asia. Managers are focusing on countries with high degrees of economic freedom most likely because the firm is interested in a country with ________.
A) minimal government intervention
B) standardized minimum wages
C) laws favoring sustainability
D) state-run corporations
Question 2
Vantex Fabrics is a U.S. firm that designs, manufactures, and sells high-quality fabrics used for home decor. Executives at the firm believe that Vantex could significantly increase its profitability by exporting fabrics to foreign markets.
The vice president of marketing is in favor of exporting to England, while the vice president of finance asserts that the firm would benefit most from exporting to China. Which of the following, if true, best supports the vice president of marketing's suggestion?
A) Incremental internalization reduces the exporting risks facing Vantex.
B) Rapid internationalizatio n decreases the likelihood of failure for Vantex.
C) Vantex plans to diversify its product offerings within the next ten years.
D) Vantex employs 450 people and will likely develop worldwide operations within 12 months.
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The Clean Development Mechanism allows developed countries
The developed countries must reduce the level of greenhouse gas emissions
Many countries do not produce enough food and need to import food from the United States
Other countries are “Americanizing” their local culture’s diet
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