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clmills979

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In advanced economies, firms generally do not outsource value-chain activities because they fear the loss of proprietary knowledge and trade secrets.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Offshoring is common in the service sector, including banking, software code writing, legal services, and customer-service activities.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



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