Which of the Following Firms Should Spread Its Production Over

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which of the following firms should spread its production over decentralized locations?

• A)Univion Inc.operates in an industry where national differences in political economy and culture have a substantial impact on its cost of production.
• B)Saturn Inc.operates in an industry where volatile fluctuations in important exchange rates are expected.
• C)Brew Technology manufactures industrial machines and equipment that serve universal needs.
• D)Gold Dreams Inc.customizes jewelry in precious metal and stones with the aid of flexible manufacturing technologies.
• E)Uniton Inc.uses a production technology that has high fixed costs and high minimum efficient scale.

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