Which of the Following Is the Primary Disadvantage of Franchising

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the primary disadvantage of franchising as a foreign market entry strategy?

• A) It is usually a one-time activity.
• B) quality control
• C) A firm loses partial control of its business finances.
• D) high transportation costs
• E) The costs of setting up and maintaining a manufacturing facility and permanent presence in a foreign country can be high.

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Definitions:

Syntactic Bootstrapping

A language acquisition strategy where children use the structure of sentences to infer the meaning of new words or phrases.

Referential Intent

The intention behind using words or language to refer to specific objects, actions, or events in the environment.

Fast Mapping

A process in language acquisition where children rapidly learn the meaning of a word after just a brief encounter, contributing to vocabulary growth.