​An MNC Is Attempting to Reduce Its Economic Exposure by Financing

question 29

Multiple Choice

​An MNC is attempting to reduce its economic exposure by financing a portion of its business with loans in the foreign currency. If the foreign currency weakens, the MNC will need ____ of the foreign currency to cover the loan payment, while the MNC's foreign currency revenues will convert to ____ dollars.

• A) ​more; fewer
• B) ​more; more
• C) ​less; fewer
• D) ​less; more

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Definitions:

Retailer Profit

The financial gain that a retailer earns from selling products or services, after subtracting the costs of purchasing or producing those items.

Short Term

A period of time that is immediate or not very long, often referring to plans or investments spanning a few months to a year.

Tailored Sourcing

A sourcing strategy that is customized to fit the specific needs and requirements of a business, often involving close collaboration with suppliers.

Lead Time

The amount of time that elapses between the initiation and completion of a process, such as the time from placing an order to delivery.