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Most exporters use freight forwarders as facilitators in international business. In a short essay, explain the ways in which freight forwarders benefit exporting businesses.
 
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Management contracts are attractive because they allow firms to earn additional revenues without incurring any investment risks or obligations.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Most exporters use the services of freight forwarders, which are a critical facilitator in international business. Usually based in major port cities, freight forwarders arrange international shipments for the focal firm to a foreign entry port and even to the buyer's location in the target foreign market. They are experts on transportation methods and documentation for international trade.

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