After a Firm Decides It Will Expand Internationally,its Next Step

question 15

Multiple Choice

After a firm decides it will expand internationally,its next step is to _____________________________________.

• A) hire a global sales force
• B) locate specific market opportunities
• C) decide which entry mode to utilized
• D) determine the expansion strategy

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Definitions:

Raw Materials Inventory

The total cost of all the components needed to manufacture a product that a company has in stock.

Cost of Direct Materials

Refers to the total cost of raw materials that are directly used in the production of goods.

Factory Depreciation

The process of allocating the cost of a physical factory plant and its equipment over its useful life, reflecting wear and tear over time.

Total Raw Materials

The sum of all raw materials that are available for use in the production process, including both those already in process and those in stock waiting to be used.