If a Company Begins Its Foreign Sales by Exporting Through

question 51

Multiple Choice

If a company begins its foreign sales by exporting through merchant distributors and then purchases a foreign sales subsidiary and locates product warehouses abroad, this would be a form of _____ integration.

• A)vertical
• B)horizontal
• C)forward
• D)backward
• E)dual

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Definitions:

Food Desert

Areas with limited access to affordable and nutritious food, particularly impacting low-income neighborhoods and communities.

Obesity

A medical condition characterized by excess body fat that presents a risk to health.

Diabetes

A chronic health condition where the body is unable to properly process glucose, either due to insufficient insulin production or insulin resistance, leading to elevated blood sugar levels.

Structural Functionalist

A sociological perspective that views society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability.