ABC Appliance (Scenario) The ABC Appliance Corporation Is a Florida-Based Manufacturer of Refrigerators

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ABC Appliance (Scenario)
The ABC Appliance Corporation is a Florida-based manufacturer of refrigerators, dishwashers, and other large household appliances. ABC takes advantage of NAFTA, and as a result, the firm has loyal customers across North America. ABC managers would like to expand into the Asian market, but are unsure of the best way to do so. ABC managers are meeting to discuss various possibilities for entering the Asian market.
-Which of the following questions would most likely be important for ABC managers to evaluate as they consider expanding into the Asian market?

• A) What U.S. firms have successfully partnered with Asian companies?
• B) Where will ABC management locate the staff needed to oversee an Asian plant?
• C) How much control does ABC management want to have over their Asian operations?
• D) What are the pricing strategies followed by competitor firms in Asia?

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