Which Method of Entering the Global Marketplace Would Be LEAST

question 113

Multiple Choice

Which method of entering the global marketplace would be LEAST risky?

• A) exporting
• B) licensing
• C) contract manufacturing
• D) joint ventures
• E) direct investment

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Definitions:

Cost of Goods Sold

Represents the direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold by a company, including material and labor costs.

Perpetual Inventory System

An inventory tracking system where inventory levels are updated in real-time with each sale or purchase transaction, giving a continuous account of inventory on hand.

Perpetual Inventory System

An inventory tracking system that updates item records continuously as transactions occur.

Cost of Sale

Costs directly related to the production of the goods sold by a company.