Which of the Following, If True, Would Most Weaken the Argument

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following, if True, would most weaken the argument for venturing into the Chinese market?

• A) The Chinese government provides subsidies and tax incentives to local manufacturers who export their products.
• B) The Chinese breakfast menu is typically made up of steamed dough, noodles, fruits, and eggs.
• C) It would take a few months to establish operations in China because of regulatory hurdles.
• D) Several international companies have failed in China because of their inability to understand local requirements.
• E) Penetrating the Chinese market requires extensive use of local employees.

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Definitions:

Problem Solving

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A resolution achieved by discussion and adjustment of conflicting points of view, where both parties make concessions.

Long-Term Resolution

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