If a High-Tech Firm Sets Up Operations in a Foreign

question 55

Multiple Choice

If a high-tech firm sets up operations in a foreign country to profit from a core competency in technological know-how, which of the following entry strategy is best?

• A) joint ventures
• B) licensing
• C) wholly owned subsidiaries
• D) turnkey contacts

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Functional Currency

The primary currency used by a business or entity in its daily operations.

South African Rand

The South African Rand is the official currency of South Africa, denoted by the symbol ZAR.

Functional Currency

The currency of the primary economic environment in which an entity operates and carries out its transactions, used in its financial reporting.

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