Three Types of Companies Populate and Compete in the Global

question 14

Multiple Choice

Three types of companies populate and compete in the global marketplace: international firms, multinational firms, and __________ firms.

• A)multi-ethnic
• B)transnational
• C)polycentric
• D)ethnocentric
• E)decentralized

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Definitions:

Supertaster

An individual with a heightened sensitivity to the tastes of foods, especially bitter and sweet, due to a higher density of taste buds.

Sweet and Bitter Tastes

Basic taste sensations that enable organisms to evaluate the nutritional value of foods, with sweet generally indicating energy-rich sources and bitter indicating potentially harmful substances.

Head Cold

An informal term for a common cold that primarily affects the nose and throat.

Taste Buds

Small sensory organs found on the tongue, capable of detecting the five elements of taste perception: sweetness, bitterness, sourness, saltiness, and umami.