One Disadvantage of Direct Investment When Entering a New Global

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Multiple Choice

One disadvantage of direct investment when entering a new global market is

• A) intermediaries have the potential to harm the brand.
• B) the firm entering the foreign market must pay royalties to the government.
• C) the company forgoes control over its product.
• D) the financial commitments involved.
• E) this method is likely to provide the fewest cost savings relative to the other global market entry options.

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