Tanner Tractors Is Considering Utilizing Either a Licensee or a Contract

question 63

Multiple Choice

Tanner Tractors is considering utilizing either a licensee or a contract manufacturer for its tractors in a small West African country.Which of the following would indicate that a contract manufacturer would be the better option?

• A)Tanner wants to protect itself from political risk.
• B)Tanner wants to control the marketing of its product in the country.
• C)Tanner wants its products to avoid the country's high tariffs.
• D)Tanner wants to take advantage of a local partner's knowledge of the local market.

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Meninges

Protective membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord, comprising the dura mater, arachnoid mater, and pia mater.

Spinal Cord

In vertebrates, the nerve cord that is continuous with the base of the brain and housed within the vertebral column.

Medulla Oblongata

In vertebrates, part of the brain stem that is continuous with the spinal cord; controls heartbeat, blood pressure, breathing, and other vital functions.

Respiration

The biochemical process in living organisms involving the intake of oxygen and the release of carbon dioxide, essential for energy production.