When New Balance, the U

question 87

Multiple Choice

When New Balance, the U.S.-based maker of high-tech running shoes, sells its shoes in France as haute couture items rather than simply athletic shoes, this is an
Example of:

• A) country objectives.
• B) company objectives.
• C) consumer objectives.
• D) monopoly objectives.
• E) none of the above.

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