Which of the Following Is True About the Actions That

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the actions that foster effective cross-cultural communication?

• A) Keeps the conversation on track and tries to avoid listening to the client's stories
• B) Focuses on differences to keep perspective
• C) Recognizes your own cultural biases
• D) Reminds the client of the famous saying "When in Rome, do as the Romans do," and implies that his or her differences are unacceptable

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Definitions:

Protectionist Actions

Actions taken by a country to protect domestic industry

Trade Surplus

The result when a country engaged in trade exports more than it imports, also called positive trade balance.

International Product Life Cycle

A theory suggesting that a product's sales and popularity will vary in different international markets through various stages of its life cycle.

Maturity Phase

The stage in a product's lifecycle or a company's growth where sales growth slows or stabilizes as the market becomes saturated.