USBusinesses and Those of Other Countries Are Seeking to Expand

question 85

Multiple Choice

U.S.businesses and those of other countries are seeking to expand around the world for many reasons,including the passage offavorable trade agreements,growing numbers of middle-class consumers in emerging nations,and ________.

• A)​increasing sales growth in their home countries
• B)advances in transportation
• C)limited communication technologies
• D)growing domestic markets

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Definitions:

Single-speed

Refers to mechanisms or vehicles operating with only one gear ratio, without the ability to shift gears.

Two-speed

Describes a mechanism, such as a gearbox, with two operating speeds, allowing for a shift in performance or efficiency depending on the requirement.

Kingpin

A critical component in vehicle steering mechanisms or in the coupling between a trailer and a tractor, around which steering or pivoting occurs.

Steering Axles

Axles equipped with mechanisms to alter the direction of a vehicle's wheels, facilitating steering.