Question 1

Which of these government regulations or actions would indicate that it is quite receptive to international trade and investment?

Accepted Answer

A)  Creating investment barriers to ensure domestic control of an industry 
B)  Requiring companies to divulge proprietary secrets 
C)  Allowing companies to remove profits earned in the domestic market 
D)  Barring companies entirely from certain sectors of the domestic economy 
A)  Creating investment barriers to ensure domestic control of an industry 
B)  Requiring companies to divulge proprietary secrets 
C)  Allowing companies to remove profits earned in the domestic market 
D)  Barring companies entirely from certain sectors of the domestic economy C

Question 2

________ is the likelihood a society will undergo political changes that negatively affect local business activity.

Accepted Answer

Political risk

Question 3

A typical industry analysis includes which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Volume of exports and imports of a product 
B)  Structure of the wholesale and retail distribution networks 
C)  Total expenditure on the product in the market and future outlook 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Volume of exports and imports of a product 
B)  Structure of the wholesale and retail distribution networks 
C)  Total expenditure on the product in the market and future outlook 
D)  All of the above D

Question 4

When creating a market-potential indicator for an emerging market, which of these variables attempts to estimate market openness?

Accepted Answer

A)  Market consumption capacity 
B)  Market receptivity 
C)  Market size 
D)  Market intensity 
A)  Market consumption capacity 
B)  Market receptivity 
C)  Market size 
D)  Market intensity

Question 5

What types of information are found in a typical industry analysis? How can companies use this information?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What types of information are found in...

Question 6

Volatile currency values make it profitable and easier for firms to predict future earnings accurately in terms of the home-country currency.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Poor fiscal and monetary policies of a nation's central bank can cause a drop in inflation, declining budget deficits, and an appreciating currency.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Exploring the cost of transporting goods is part of which step in the screening process for potential markets and sites?

Accepted Answer

A)  Step 1: Identify basic appeal 
B)  Step 2: Assess the national business environment 
C)  Step 3: Measure market or site potential 
D)  Step 4: Select the market or site 
A)  Step 1: Identify basic appeal 
B)  Step 2: Assess the national business environment 
C)  Step 3: Measure market or site potential 
D)  Step 4: Select the market or site

Question 9

Scenario: Indy Bats, LLC
Indy Bats, LLC is looking for new markets. Matt Johnson has been appointed head of a special task force that has been given the responsibility of identifying new markets for the company's products. The company is especially interested in exploring emerging economies.
-If Matt wants to estimate an emerging market's spending capacity, he should focus on the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  population in the middle class 
B)  need for consumer products 
C)  demand for consumer and industrial products 
D)  population in all socio-economic classes 
A)  population in the middle class 
B)  need for consumer products 
C)  demand for consumer and industrial products 
D)  population in all socio-economic classes

Question 10

Focus group interviews tend to work best when moderators are natives of the countries where the interviews are held.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Unpredictable changes in currency values can make asset liquidation more ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Unpredictable changes in currency values can make...

Question 12

An unstructured but in-depth interview of a small group of individuals (8 to 12 people) by a moderator to learn the group's attitudes about a company or its product is called a ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An unstructured but in-depth interview of a...

Question 13

An ongoing process of gathering, analyzing, and dispensing information for tactical or strategic purposes is called ________.

Accepted Answer

environmen

Question 14

What is primary market research? Describe any four primary market research methods.

Accepted Answer

The answer of What is primary market research? Describe any...

Question 15

Country image is highly relevant to decisions of where to locate production, research and development (R&D), or any other activity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The process of collecting and analyzing original data and applying the results to current research needs is called primary market research.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The key element of political risk that concerns companies is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the cost of transporting materials and goods 
B)  unforeseen political change 
C)  currency and liquidity problems 
D)  letting past political events blind future opportunities 
A)  the cost of transporting materials and goods 
B)  unforeseen political change 
C)  currency and liquidity problems 
D)  letting past political events blind future opportunities

Question 18

Research in which an interviewer has current or potential buyers answer written or verbal questions to obtain facts, opinions, or attitudes is called a focus group.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Under International Monetary Fund rules, governments cannot restrict international companies from freely removing profits earned in the domestic market.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

When creating a market-potential indicator for an emerging market, ________ attempts to assess channels of distribution and communication.

Accepted Answer

commercial

Which of these government regulations or actions would indicate that it is quite receptive to international trade and investment?

________ is the likelihood a society will undergo political changes that negatively affect local business activity.

A typical industry analysis includes which of the following?

When creating a market-potential indicator for an emerging market, which of these variables attempts to estimate market openness?

What types of information are found in a typical industry analysis? How can companies use this information?

Volatile currency values make it profitable and easier for firms to predict future earnings accurately in terms of the home-country currency.

Poor fiscal and monetary policies of a nation's central bank can cause a drop in inflation, declining budget deficits, and an appreciating currency.

Exploring the cost of transporting goods is part of which step in the screening process for potential markets and sites?

Focus group interviews tend to work best when moderators are natives of the countries where the interviews are held.

Unpredictable changes in currency values can make asset liquidation more ________.

An unstructured but in-depth interview of a small group of individuals (8 to 12 people) by a moderator to learn the group's attitudes about a company or its product is called a ________.

An ongoing process of gathering, analyzing, and dispensing information for tactical or strategic purposes is called ________.

What is primary market research? Describe any four primary market research methods.

Country image is highly relevant to decisions of where to locate production, research and development (R&D), or any other activity.

The process of collecting and analyzing original data and applying the results to current research needs is called primary market research.

The key element of political risk that concerns companies is ________.

Research in which an interviewer has current or potential buyers answer written or verbal questions to obtain facts, opinions, or attitudes is called a focus group.

Under International Monetary Fund rules, governments cannot restrict international companies from freely removing profits earned in the domestic market.

When creating a market-potential indicator for an emerging market, ________ attempts to assess channels of distribution and communication.

Globalization

Cross-Cultrual Busines

Politics, Law, and Business Ethics

Economic Systems and Development

International Trade

Business-Government Trade Relations

Foreign Direct Investment

Regional Economic Integration

International Financial Markets

International Money System

International Strategy and Organization

Selecting and Managing Entry Modes

Developing and Marketing Products

Managing International Operations

Hiring and Managing Employees

Filters

Exam 12: Analyzing International Opportunities

Which of these government regulations or actions would indicate that it is quite receptive to international trade and investment?

________ is the likelihood a society will undergo political changes that negatively affect local business activity.

A typical industry analysis includes which of the following?

When creating a market-potential indicator for an emerging market, which of these variables attempts to estimate market openness?

What types of information are found in a typical industry analysis? How can companies use this information?

Volatile currency values make it profitable and easier for firms to predict future earnings accurately in terms of the home-country currency.

Poor fiscal and monetary policies of a nation's central bank can cause a drop in inflation, declining budget deficits, and an appreciating currency.

Exploring the cost of transporting goods is part of which step in the screening process for potential markets and sites?

Focus group interviews tend to work best when moderators are natives of the countries where the interviews are held.

Unpredictable changes in currency values can make asset liquidation more ________.

An unstructured but in-depth interview of a small group of individuals (8 to 12 people) by a moderator to learn the group's attitudes about a company or its product is called a ________.

An ongoing process of gathering, analyzing, and dispensing information for tactical or strategic purposes is called ________.

What is primary market research? Describe any four primary market research methods.

Country image is highly relevant to decisions of where to locate production, research and development (R&D), or any other activity.

The process of collecting and analyzing original data and applying the results to current research needs is called primary market research.

The key element of political risk that concerns companies is ________.

Research in which an interviewer has current or potential buyers answer written or verbal questions to obtain facts, opinions, or attitudes is called a focus group.

Under International Monetary Fund rules, governments cannot restrict international companies from freely removing profits earned in the domestic market.

When creating a market-potential indicator for an emerging market, ________ attempts to assess channels of distribution and communication.

Globalization

Cross-Cultrual Busines

Politics, Law, and Business Ethics

Economic Systems and Development

International Trade

Business-Government Trade Relations

Foreign Direct Investment

Regional Economic Integration

International Financial Markets

International Money System

International Strategy and Organization

Selecting and Managing Entry Modes

Developing and Marketing Products

Managing International Operations

Hiring and Managing Employees

Filters