A USExecutive Had No Idea That Germans Tend to Be Very

question 110

Multiple Choice

A U.S.executive had no idea that Germans tend to be very risk-averse.When the executive arrived at a meeting in Berlin,he simply stressed the price of his firm's products without emphasizing their bottom-line benefits,promoting the company's strong service support,or guaranteeing their effectiveness.As a result,the multimillion dollar deal failed.The U.S.executive overlooked the importance of which environmental factor?

• A) Culture
• B) Demographics
• C) Natural resources
• D) Economic development
• E) Political structure

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Revenues that have been earned but not yet received in cash or recorded at the statement date, often due to the provision of goods or services before payment.

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