As Market Globalization Intensifies, ________

question 20

Multiple Choice

As market globalization intensifies, ________.

• A) the gap between the rich and the poor shrinks rapidly
• B) the distance between consumers worldwide expands
• C) individual firms respond to the challenges and new advantages that it brings
• D) firms internationalize solely as a reaction to it

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