A Licensing Agreement

question 60

Multiple Choice

A licensing agreement:

• A) results in two firms agreeing to share the risks and the resources of a new venture.
• B) is best way to protect proprietary technology from future competitors.
• C) allows a foreign firm to purchase the rights to manufacture and sell a firm's products within a host country.
• D) can be greatly impacted by currency exchange rate fluctuations.

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Definitions:

Supply Curve

A graphical representation of the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity supplied by producers.

Value

The importance or worth that is attached to something by individuals or society, often reflected in what people are willing to exchange or pay for it.

Producer Surplus Gain

The difference between what producers are willing to accept for a good versus what they actually receive, often resulting from higher market prices.

Consumer Surplus Loss

The reduction in consumer surplus due to changes in market conditions such as price increases or decreases in available goods.