Which of the Following Is Not a Typical Reason for a Company

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a typical reason for a company to expand into the markets of foreign countries?

• A) gaining access to new customers
• B) strengthening its capability to employ offensive strategies,especially those that involve preemptive strikes
• C) achieving lower costs and enhance the firm's competitiveness
• D) capitalizing on company competencies and capabilities
• E) spreading business risk across a wider geographic market base

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Definitions:

Equilibrium Price

The price at which the quantity of a good demanded by consumers equals the quantity supplied by producers, resulting in market balance.

Demand Shift

A change in the quantity of a product or service that consumers are willing and able to buy at all price levels, caused by factors other than the price of the product itself.

Operating Costs

are expenses associated with the day-to-day functioning of a business, such as rent, utilities, and payroll.

Price of Eggs

The monetary cost required to purchase eggs, which can vary based on factors such as location, type of eggs, and market conditions.