Which Statement Is True of Universal Standards in the Sale

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true of universal standards in the sale of international products?

• A) The idea of universal standards is being resisted in developing countries.
• B) Firms that adhere to universal standards find the costs to be greater than the benefits.
• C) The international market for industrial goods uses the imperial system as a universal standard.
• D) All governments mandate universal standards.
• E) The lack of universal standards limits the expansion of industries.

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Definitions:

Counterproductive

Having the opposite of the desired effect, often hindering or obstructing progress.

Meaning-focused Coping

Strategies that involve finding purpose or value in a stressful situation as a way to adapt and deal with the stress effectively.

Emotion-focused Coping

Strategies aimed at managing or regulating emotional responses to stressors rather than confronting the problems themselves.

Maladaptive Strategies

Behavioral or cognitive tactics that may provide short-term relief but are ineffective or harmful in the long-term.