A. multinational corporation
B. international joint venture
C. horizontal merger
D. vertical merger
Related Mcqs:
- With whom would you associate the following quote” The business of business is business” ?
A. Milton Friedman
B. Adam smith
C. Alfred Marshal
D. Karl Marx - Public limited companies may not maximize their profits because ?
A. they are afraid of encouraging takeovers.
B. shareholders have little control over managers.
C. shareholders want higher dividends.
D. both the first and third option. - To maintain its economic position, Japan has often limited the number of cars or the quantity of farm products that the United States can sell in Japan Japan has imposed these limits to develop ?
A. an equality of trade position
B. a favorable balance of trade
C. a more open market
D. a belief system - Traditionally companies have defined their business in product terms or in technological terms however mission statements should be all of the following EXCEPT ?
A. market oriented
B. a statement of religion
C. motivating
D. based on distinctive competencies - James Pickett D. J. C. Forsyth, and N. S McBain on the basis of field research in Africa, concluded that business people often want to use the most advanced design without knowing that it may not be the most profitable. They attribute this attitude to ?
A. maximum capital absorption
B. factor price distortions
C. engineering mentality
D. intermediate technology - When economists use the term real business cycle theory they are suggesting that business cycles are caused by ?
A. Shifts in aggregate supply
B. changes in export demand due to the state of the world economy
C. business confidence
D. business expectations - An organization plans the use of its fund during a 12-month period. What is this period called ?
A. Fiscal period
B. Calendar year
C. Year unit
D. Fiscal year (FY) - Members of the EU find that trade creation|| is fostered when their economies are ?
A. highly competitive
B. highly noncompetitive
C. small in economic importance
D. geographically distant - Trade creation takes place when ?
A. a country moves from autarky to free trade
B. a movement to a customs union reduces the cost of trade through standardization
C. economic integration results in a movement in product origin to a lower-cost member country
D. economic integration results in a shift in product origin from a lower cost nonmember country to a member country having higher costs - Trade creation will more likely outweigh trade diversion for Country X that forms a customs union if the level of tariffs in Country X prior to the customs union is ________ and the total number of countries forming the customs union is _________?
A. relatively high; relatively large
B. relatively high; relatively small
C. relatively low ; relatively large
D. relatively low ; relatively small