Which of the Following Is an Example of the Leverage

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of the leverage a host country has with regard to multinational corporations?

• A)Union Carbide moved its factory to Sri Lanka when India increased taxes.
• B)Toyota factories in the United States import parts from Japan.
• C)The United States overthrew the Guatemalan president to safeguard United Fruit's assets.
• D)Chile nationalized international copper companies.
• E)Ford built an automobile factory in Argentina but did not update its facilities.

Understand how corporate scandals affect public perception and behavior towards ethics.

Discuss the ethical considerations and debates surrounding emerging technologies.

Evaluate actions and decisions based on ethical theories and principles.

Apply Kohlberg’s stages of moral development to understand ethical behavior.

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Definitions:

National Commercial Policy

A governmental strategy designed to promote trade, investment, and economic growth within a nation.

Land Ordinance

A foundational legislative act passed in 1785 by the United States Congress for the systematic surveying, planning, and sale of land in the Northwestern Territory.

Northwest Territory

A historical region in the early United States, designated in 1787, that included lands west of Pennsylvania and north of the Ohio River.

Annapolis Conference

A meeting in Annapolis, Maryland, in 1786 intended to address economic disputes between the States but setting the stage for the Philadelphia Convention for drafting the US Constitution.