A Lack of Local Responsiveness,an Inability to Realize Location Economies,and

question 15

Multiple Choice

A lack of local responsiveness,an inability to realize location economies,and a failure to exploit experience curve effects are disadvantages of a(n) _______ strategy.

• A) international
• B) global
• C) transnational
• D) multidomestic
• E) multinational

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Definitions:

Expected Future Costs

Projected expenses that a company anticipates incurring in the pursuit of its future activities.

Unavoidable Waste

Waste that cannot be prevented due to the nature of the production process or operational constraints.

Normal Spoilage

The expected or inevitable waste and inefficiency in production processes that is considered acceptable.

Ideal Standard

A benchmark for optimal efficiency under perfect operating conditions, used in variance analysis to set performance goals.