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Strategic alliances almost always result in one company taking over the financial interests of another company.

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After finishing college,Nathan joined his uncle's company in Miami,FL,a company that buys bauxite,copper,and other minerals from the country of Chile,and brings them into the U.S.Everyday,he brokers trades with mines in Chile.His uncle's company is in the export business.

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The company was informed by the Japanese Ministry of Trade that they could only export 1.5 million pairs of eyeglasses to the Japanese market during a given year.The Japanese have imposed an) :


A) revenue tariff.
B) embargo.
C) import quota.
D) limit order.

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One advantage of franchising is that the parent corporation does not need to concern itself with adapting to the culture of another country.

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A __________ represents a long-term partnership between two or more companies established to help each firm build competitive market advantages,without sharing the cost of risk.


A) multinational cooperative
B) shared venture
C) global franchise
D) strategic alliance

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Franchising is popular both domestically and internationally.

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Free trade is the movement of goods and services between nations without political or economic barriers.

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A sociological challenge that must be overcome in order to be successful in the global market is:


A) A lack of cultural understanding.
B) An overly anxious desire to please at all cost.
C) Inequality of global natural resources.
D) Wealth management.

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From a sociocultural perspective,U.S.business people are often accused of ethnocentricity.

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Firms with a physical presence in several different nations are considered multinational corporations.

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Contract manufacturing is a form of outsourcing.

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As a form of franchising,sovereign wealth funds are getting very little attention as a strategy for doing business in foreign markets.

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The two basic types of tariffs are:


A) goods and services.
B) general and limited.
C) comparative and absolute.
D) revenue and protective.

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Since 1975,the U.S.has had an) ____________.


A) export surplus
B) import surplus
C) trade surplus
D) trade deficit

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When Nestlé,a Swiss company,purchased Ralston Purina,a U.S.company,Ralston Purina became a foreign licensee.

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Global trade is the exchange of goods and services between countries.

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A "second wave" of offshore outsourcing involves sizable numbers of skilled,well-educated,middle-income workers in service-sector jobs.

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The U.S.government has announced a 5 million-pound annual limit on beef imported from Argentin A.This type of trade restriction is called an) :


A) embargo.
B) revenue tariff.
C) import quota.
D) export cap.

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A major goal of the Mercosur common market consisting of several South American countries is to develop a common currency.

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A joint venture is a partnership in which two or more companies join to undertake a major project.All parties commit financing and risk to the project.

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