Fidelity Manufacturing Is Considering Expanding Its Operations into the Philippines

question 38

Multiple Choice

Fidelity Manufacturing is considering expanding its operations into the Philippines.A manager at Fidelity has the task of predicting political risk in the Philippines.Which of the following approaches should the manager LEAST use to accomplish the task?

• A)analyzing the market share of competitors in the country
• B)analyzing the country's past political patterns and trends
• C)seeking and analyzing opinions of influential people in the country
• D)examining social and economic conditions within the country

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Formal Voting

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