Considering the Model of the International Marketing Task Displayed in the Text

question 70

Multiple Choice

Considering the model of the international marketing task displayed in the text, which of the following reasons demonstrates the most important difference between the international marketer's task and that of the domestic marketer?

• A) The international marketer must deal with at least two levels of uncontrollable uncertainty instead of one.
• B) The level of technology and cultural forces are controllable elements for the domestic marketer.
• C) The supply and distribution channels are uncontrollable elements for the international marketer.
• D) The competitive structure is one of the controllable factors for an international marketer.
• E) The international marketer is less concerned about geography and infrastructure than the domestic marketer.

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Definitions:

Tax Deduction

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