Question 1

The PRS group maintains a website that can be used to determine:

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A)  a list of all companies in each country.
B)  whether consumers in different countries like American products.
C)  a country's political risk ratings.
D)  the tariffs of each country.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

A commercial depicts a young son asking his mother why they have to move.The mother's response indicates because Canadians are buying products made in other countries,the boy's father has lost his job.This commercial reflects an attitude of:

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A)  cultural semiotics.
B)  consumer ethnocentrism.
C)  protectionism.
D)  cultural ethnocentricity.E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 3

A Canadian bicycle manufacturer has formed an agreement with a firm in Thailand for them to build bikes according to detailed specifications.The Canadian firm is operating under which pretense:

Accepted Answer

A)  foreign manufacturing.
B)  indirect manufacturing.
C)  licensing.
D)  contract manufacturing.E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

The importance of e-commerce in global markets is increasing significantly.One of the major reasons is because,online e-commerce offers:

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A)  the access to significant numbers of buyers
B)  the ability to hedge currency exchange rates
C)  the inability to offer warranties
D)  the inability to sue companies in foreign countriesE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 5

World trade flows to and from Canada for goods and services among nations and industries reflect __________________.

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A)  demand and supply interdependencies
B)  holistic trade
C)  positive and negative synergistic trade
D)  a negative currency exchangeE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

Direct eye contact is viewed positively in North and Latin America,but viewed negatively in Japan.This is an example of:

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A)  social classes.
B)  ethics.
C)  values.
D)  customs.E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 7

Several of the world's largest telecommunication equipment makers,including Ericsson (Sweden) ,Nortel (Canada) ,Siemens (Germany) ,and 3Com (USA) ,formed Juniper Networks,Inc.,to build devices to speed global Internet communications.Each of these firms should benefit from their:

Accepted Answer

A)  international competition.
B)  tactical relationship.
C)  strategic alliance.
D)  co-branding strategy.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 8

Coca-Cola has adopted a short-message communication tool,similar to Twitter that is more prominent in South East Asia,to disseminate and market their soft-drink products.All of the following are likely reasons that Coca-Cola is using this local communication tool,except

Accepted Answer

A)  the local communication tool has more followers
B)  more local soft drink brands use this communication tool
C)  Twitter is not well adopted in South East Asia
D)  the local communication tool has a small, but loyal followingE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 9

When Google tried to open an office in China to sell its web services and advertising tools,which was eventually shut down,Google was trying to engage in _________________.

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A)  global competition
B)  global benefiting
C)  transactional exchange
D)  internationalizationE) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

Briefly describe the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).

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Question 11

The U.S.motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson uses intermediaries to sell its motorcycles in numerous nations outside the U.S.Harley-Davidson uses:

Accepted Answer

A)  direct exporting.
B)  indirect exporting.
C)  licensing.
D)  contract manufacturing.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 12

According to economists,protectionism does each of the following except:

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A)  protects a nation's political security.
B)  discourages economic dependency on foreign countries.
C)  encourages the development of domestic industries.
D)  encourages increased imports in protected industries.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 13

To become leaders in the world market,countries need related and supporting industries because:

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A)  suppliers can generate revenue for further investment.
B)  they want to eliminate the need to import materials from other countries.
C)  clusters of strong suppliers can accelerate innovation.
D)  most countries still believe strongly in protectionism.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Exam 7: Reaching Global Markets

A commercial depicts a young son asking his mother why they have to move.The mother's response indicates because Canadians are buying products made in other countries,the boy's father has lost his job.This commercial reflects an attitude of:

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When Google tried to open an office in China to sell its web services and advertising tools,which was eventually shut down,Google was trying to engage in _________________.

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To become leaders in the world market,countries need related and supporting industries because:

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According to economists,protectionism does each of the following except:

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World trade flows to and from Canada for goods and services among nations and industries reflect __________________.

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The PRS group maintains a website that can be used to determine:

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Direct eye contact is viewed positively in North and Latin America,but viewed negatively in Japan.This is an example of:

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The U.S.motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson uses intermediaries to sell its motorcycles in numerous nations outside the U.S.Harley-Davidson uses:

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The importance of e-commerce in global markets is increasing significantly.One of the major reasons is because,online e-commerce offers:

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Briefly describe the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).

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Several of the world's largest telecommunication equipment makers,including Ericsson (Sweden) ,Nortel (Canada) ,Siemens (Germany) ,and 3Com (USA) ,formed Juniper Networks,Inc.,to build devices to speed global Internet communications.Each of these firms should benefit from their:

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Coca-Cola has adopted a short-message communication tool,similar to Twitter that is more prominent in South East Asia,to disseminate and market their soft-drink products.All of the following are likely reasons that Coca-Cola is using this local communication tool,except

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A Canadian bicycle manufacturer has formed an agreement with a firm in Thailand for them to build bikes according to detailed specifications.The Canadian firm is operating under which pretense:

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A commercial depicts a young son asking his mother why they have to move.The mother's response indicates because Canadians are buying products made in other countries,the boy's father has lost his job.This commercial reflects an attitude of:

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When Google tried to open an office in China to sell its web services and advertising tools,which was eventually shut down,Google was trying to engage in _________________.

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According to economists,protectionism does each of the following except:

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World trade flows to and from Canada for goods and services among nations and industries reflect __________________.

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The PRS group maintains a website that can be used to determine:

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Briefly describe the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).

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