US-Based Bluegray Designs Is Undertaking a Project for a Client

question 15

Multiple Choice

U.S.-based Bluegray Designs is undertaking a project for a client based in Sweden.As a result,most negotiation interactions will take place through telephone conferences or e-mail.Which of the following demonstrates that this system will be a disadvantage for Bluegray?

• A) When negotiators are not face-to-face, they reach more integrative agreements when they believe that the other party is nearby rather than far away.
• B) The formality of a scheduled phone meeting may compel parties to better prepare for the negotiation.
• C) Conflicts are expressed, recognized, and addressed more quickly if negotiators work in close proximity.
• D) Distance creates a "buffer zone" between parties, minimizing nonverbal cues.

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Calculate economic cost, including opportunity costs and sunk costs, in decision making.

Understand the impact of changes in production capacity on cost curves and firm's costs.

Apply the concept of user cost of capital and its components in the analysis of capital costs.

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