What Is a Transnational Corporation

question 46

Multiple Choice

What is a transnational corporation?

• A)an existing firm that re-establishes its home base in a foreign country
• B)a firm that has integrated worldwide operations through a centralized home office
• C)a firm with independent business units operating in several countries
• D)a firm that attempts to balance local responsiveness and global scale

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Definitions:

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter in both the central and peripheral nervous systems that plays a key role in arousal, attention, memory, and motivation.

Somatic Nervous System

A part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movements of the body through the control of skeletal muscles.

Autonomic Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that controls involuntary functions such as heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate, divided into the sympathetic and parasympathetic systems.

Chemical Synapses

Specialized junctions through which neurons signal to each other and to non-neuronal cells, allowing the transmission of chemical messengers (neurotransmitters).