Which of the Following Is Not a Motivation for a Company

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a motivation for a company to pursue international expansion?

• A) It wishes to increase the size of the potential markets for its products and services.
• B) It wishes to take advantage of arbitrage opportunities to increase profit.
• C) It wishes to optimize value-chain activities to enhance performance, reduce costs, and reduce risk.
• D) It wishes to increase foreign market penetration by developing products for the home market.

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Definitions:

Intensive Distribution

A strategy where a product is distributed through as many channels and outlets as possible to saturate the market and maximize product availability.

Convenience Goods

Products that are easily accessible to consumers and purchased frequently with minimal effort.

Selective Distribution

A distribution strategy where a product is available in selected outlets within a geographical area, allowing manufacturers to choose more strategically where their goods are sold.

Intermediaries

Entities or individuals that act as a middle-man in transactions or processes, facilitating interaction between two parties.