When Contemplating Sourcing Products Internationally,which of the Following Would NOT

question 55

Multiple Choice

When contemplating sourcing products internationally,which of the following would NOT be an additional costs associated with global sourcing?

• A)foreign currency fluctuations
• B)tariffs
• C)lesser lead times
• D)larger inventory carrying costs
• E)increased transportation costs

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Definitions:

Antitrust

Laws and regulations designed to promote competition and prevent monopolies or anti-competitive practices in the marketplace.

Multinationals

Large corporations that operate and deliver products or services in more than one country beyond their home base.

High-Water Mark

The highest peak in value an investment fund or account has reached, often used as a threshold for calculating performance fees.

Standard Oil Trust

A corporate entity created by John D. Rockefeller in the late 19th century, becoming the largest and most famous example of a monopoly through its control of the oil industry.