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The two major regional trade associations in South America are


A) NAFTA and EU
B) NAFTA and ANCOM
C) ASEAN AND MERCOSUR
D) MERCOSUR and ANCOM

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Opening a factory or a store in another country is the highest level of commitment a small business owner can make to international business.

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The success rate for joint ventures is


A) About one-tenth
B) About one-third
C) About one-half
D) About two-thirds

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How many days can you expect to wait for payment from customers from Greece, Albania, and Lithuania?


A) 15
B) 42
C) 120
D) 240

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The size of a business is not a barrier to entry into international markets; it only limits the number of markets you can serve.

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The advantages of more control over the exporting process, greater profit potential, and direct contact with customers arises with which of the following?


A) Direct exporting
B) Export Management Companies
C) Foreign-based distributors or agents
D) Piggyback exporting

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In the Chapter 15 Entrepreneurial Snapshot, why did the Wheelers start Lonely Planet?


A) To get good deals for themselves on travel
B) Because they both were fired at the same time
C) Because so many people asked how they traveled so cheaply
D) Because their $150 Austin minivan broke down

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Stock Supply Systems Inc. is looking to form an informal partnership with a mining company in Vietnam in order to obtain cheaper raw materials for a long-term project. Stock Supply Systems should enter into which type of international agreement?


A) Export agreement
B) Licensing agreement
C) Joint venture
D) Strategic alliance

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Japan, Germany, and the United Kingdom top the list of importers of products made in the United States.

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There is a proper protocol in Japan and South Korea for presenting a business card.

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A foreign licensing agreement is a partnership between two businesses in different countries.

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A small business owner who must choose the target country, arrange the most efficient channel of distribution, and market the product is using which of the following?


A) Direct exporting
B) Export Management Companies
C) Foreign-based distributors or agents
D) Piggyback exporting

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The major disadvantage of using an intermediary is which of the following?


A) Increased sales
B) Increased access to foreign markets
C) The fees charged by the intermediary
D) An increase in control over how the product is handled in the foreign market

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C

All but which of the following are choices when using direct exporting?


A) Sales representatives
B) Distributors
C) Agents or brokers
D) Sell directly to the consumer

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Wilma has been asked by her boss to manage a new division within the company that is opening in Venezuela. Her boss indicated that she was chosen for the job because of her ability to connect with people from other cultures. Which attribute does Wilma possess?


A) Cognitive complexity
B) Diplomacy
C) Intercultural empathy
D) Cosmopolitan look

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Foreign affiliates of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce are called:


A) AmChams
B) SITC
C) HS
D) FCofC

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How many rounds has the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) gone through since its inception in 1947?


A) Two
B) Four
C) Six
D) Eight

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In the United States, the average number of days needed to collect accounts receivable is


A) 21
B) 42
C) 68
D) 112

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The agreement that allows one business to sell the rights to use a business process or product to another business in a foreign country is known as


A) International licensing
B) Joint ventures
C) Direct investment
D) Strategic alliances

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According to the tip-of-the-iceberg concept, only 10 to 15 percent of a region's culture is visible.

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