Which of the following terms refers to the unit cost reductions associated
with large-sized outputs? 【 economies of scale】
2. Refers to the extent to which a country is girted with such resources as land,
labor, and
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Which of the following terms refers to the unit cost reductions associated
with large-sized outputs? 【 economies of scale】
2. Refers to the extent to which a country is girted with such resources as land,
labor, and capital? 【 factor endowments】
3. Porter argues that a nation’s firms again competitive advantage if 【 their
domestic consumers are demanding】
4. What will happen, according to Paul Samuelson’s critique, if a rich country
enters into a free trade agreement with a poor country? 【 the poor country
will rapidly improve its productivity】
5. Country A can produce product X, but it can also but it at a cheaper rate from
B which produces it move efficiently, which of the following courses of actions
is suitable in this situation according to Adam Smith’s 【 Country A should
import product X from country B and it should not attempt to produce it at
home】
6. A major criticism of the product life-cycle theory introduced by Vernon?
【 The theory’s arguments seem ethnocentric and increasingly outdated】
7. A situation where a government does not attempt to influence through quotas
or duties what its citizens can buy from another country? 【 Free trade】
8. Main principle of mercantilism? 【 It is in a country’s best interests to
maintain a trade surplus】
9. A country has an absolute advantage in the production of a product when it
【 is more efficient than another country in producing it】
10. True of the Leontief Paradox? 【 It raised questions about the validity of the
Heckscher-Ohlin theory】
11. Seeks the best people for key jobs throughout the organization, regardless of
nationality.【 geocentric staffing policy】
12. Management development programs aim to 【 build a unifying corporate
culture】
13. The most important advantage of using a geocentric staffing policy? 【 It
enables the firm to build a cadre of international executives who feel at home
working in a number of cultures】
14. A foreign service premium is 【 the extra pay that an expatriate receives for
working outside his or her country of origin】
15. Cultural myopia refers to a firm’s failure to 【 understand host-country
cultural differences】
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