A Firm Is More Likely to Engage in Horizontal Foreign

question 10

Multiple Choice

A firm is more likely to engage in horizontal foreign direct investment if

• A) trade costs are low and firms experience constant returns to scale in production.
• B) trade costs are low and there are internal economies of scale.
• C) trade costs are high and there are internal economies of scale.
• D) trade costs are high and there are external economies of scale.
• E) trade costs are low and there are external economies of scale.

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Definitions:

Overapplied

Refers to a situation where the allocated costs exceed the actual costs incurred, often seen in manufacturing and budgeting.

Manufacturing Overhead

All indirect factory-related costs associated with the production of a product, including costs related to indirect materials, indirect labor, and other overhead expenses.

Work in Process

Inventory representing partially completed goods that are still in the production process.

Underapplied

A situation where the allocated manufacturing overhead cost is less than the actual overhead costs incurred.