Which of the Following Is the Biggest Threat to the Fast

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the biggest threat to the fast pace of growth China is experiencing?

• A) Increased opening of the market to foreign investments
• B) Trade isolation by other ASEAN countries
• C) Losing the permanent normal trade relations (PNTR) status
• D) Reformation of the traditional legal system
• E) Economic volatility accompanied by fast growth

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The difference between the actual cost of materials used in production and the expected (or standard) cost, reflecting changes in material prices.

Raw Materials Purchases

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