One of Derrido's Sales Executives Suggests That Derrido's Particular Type

question 68

Multiple Choice

One of Derrido's sales executives suggests that Derrido's particular type of business enables a contractual relationship to be an especially suitable way for the company to market its products internationally. Which of the following, if True, would strengthen this position?

• A) Contractual relationships allow an originating firm to make the most use of local talent.
• B) Contractual relationships cannot capture unpredictable future contingencies.
• C) Contractual relationships are often cross-culturally contentious.
• D) Derrido would not be undertaking large-scale production or shipping operations.
• E) Derrido is a large company with ample staff and resources at its disposal.

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Unadjusted Trial Balance

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