One Laptop Per Child Is a Nonprofit Initiative with the Goal

question 126

Multiple Choice

One Laptop Per Child is a nonprofit initiative with the goal of making extremely low-cost laptops available to children in the developing world to help them learn skills, with the goal of helping them to learn skills needed in today's workforce. If some of the low-cost technology developed for this laptop found its way into laptops created for U.S. consumers, this would be an example of

• A) glocalization.
• B) reverse innovation.
• C) franchising.
• D) a strategic alliance.
• E) purchasing power parity.

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Definitions:

Amortization

The process of gradually writing off the initial cost of an asset over its useful life or pay down the principal of a loan over time.

Par Value

The nominal or face value of a stock or bond, as stated by the issuing corporation.