Rules and Laws That Impose Larger Operation Costs on Foreign

question 56

Multiple Choice

Rules and laws that impose larger operation costs on foreign firms than on local competitors, and that provide subsidies to local firms only or that deny competitive opportunism to foreign suppliers, are:

• A)economic sanctioned regulations.
• B)non-discriminatory regulations.
• C)discriminatory regulations.
• D)preference laws.

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Definitions:

Finished-Goods Inventories

Stocks of completed products ready for sale or distribution to customers.

FedEx

An American multinational delivery services company known for its overnight shipping service and pioneering a system that could track packages and provide real-time updates on package location.

Inflexible Transportation Modes

Transportation methods that offer limited flexibility in handling schedules, capacity, and types of goods transported.

Inexpensive Modes

Transportation or communication methods that are low in cost.