Ralph Richards Has Been Attempting to Solve a Problem That

question 86

Multiple Choice

Ralph Richards has been attempting to solve a problem that his company has with a contract default by the Dutch government. He has tried conciliation but the two parties could never find any common ground on which they could begin a fruitful negotiation for settlement. Which of the following is likely to be the course of action that both the parties will try next?

• A) Mediation
• B) Informal settlement
• C) Arbitration
• D) Litigation
• E) Coercion

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