Which of the Following Is True About International Divisions

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about international divisions?

• A) The international division centralizes in several entities, without separate incorporation, and accepts all of the responsibility for international activities.
• B) To avoid situations in which the international division is at a disadvantage in competing for production and related services, corporations need to coordinate between domestic and international operations.
• C) The international division best serves firms with several products that vary significantly in terms of their environmental sensitivity, and when international sales and profits are quite significant compared with those of the domestic divisions.
• D) The international division concentrates solely on manufacturing functions in order to take advantage of the economies of scale.

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Definitions:

Polyculture

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Soil

The upper layer of the Earth's surface composed of mineral particles, organic matter, water, and air, supporting plant life.

Topsoil Eroding

The process by which the upper, fertile layer of soil is worn away, often by wind, water, or human activity, reducing land productivity.