When Nestlé Actually Owns a Subsidiary or Division in a Foreign

question 105

Multiple Choice

When Nestlé actually owns a subsidiary or division in a foreign country, such as when it established its own ice cream manufacturing operation in China, this global market entry strategy is known as __________ and represents the greatest commitment a company can make to international sales.

• A)licensing
• B)local assembly
• C)a joint venture
• D)direct investment
• E)local manufacturing

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Definitions:

Error Signal

A feedback signal indicating the difference between a desired setpoint and the actual output, used to correct system performance.

Proportional Gain

Proportional Gain is a parameter in PID control that determines the relationship between the magnitude of the error signal and the magnitude of the control variable.

On/Off Controller

A simple control mechanism that switches a device or system between two states: on and off.