Which of the Following Characteristics Are Not Typically Associated with Transactional

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characteristics are not typically associated with transactional MNEs

• A) they are generally sensitive not to promote socially or economically unsuitable products towards emerging market consumers.
• B) they tend to conform to labor laws and workplace regulations but avoid sweatshop-like conditions.
• C) they strive to employ non-exploitive attitudes towards the local communities in which they operate.
• D) they acknowledge the need to restrain their profit-maximizing behaviour when engaged in negotiations with indigenous suppliers.

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Definitions:

Direct Materials

These are specified components that can be easily identified and measured as part of the cost of creating a product or service.

Normal Standards

Performance benchmarks or criteria that are established based on average or anticipated conditions for the purpose of budgeting and cost control.

Labour Efficiency Variance

A measure that calculates the difference between the expected labor hours to produce an output and the actual hours used.

Poor Quality Materials

Materials that do not meet the required standards or specifications, potentially leading to failures in production or the final product.