Which of the Following Is Not a Viable Strategy Option

question 97

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a viable strategy option for a local company in competing against global challengers?

• A) Using cross-market transfer strategies to hedge against the risks of exchange rate fluctuations and adverse political developments
• B) Developing business models to exploit shortcoming in local distribution networks or infrastructure
• C) Taking advantage of low-cost labor and other competitively important local work-force qualities
• D) Transferring a company's expertise to cross-border markets and initiating actions to contend on a global scale
• E) Using acquisitions and rapid growth strategies to defend against expansion-minded multinationals

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Definitions:

Goods Available for Sale

All the products that a company has in its inventory at the beginning of a period plus any purchases made during that period.

Beginning Inventory

The value of goods available for sale at the start of an accounting period, essential for calculating cost of goods sold.

Gross Profit

The financial gain made after subtracting the cost of goods sold from the total sales revenue.

Net Sales

Net sales is the revenue from sales of goods or services after subtracting returns, allowances for damaged or missing goods, and discounts.