Identify a True Statement About Export Arrangements in the Context

Multiple Choice

Identify a true statement about export arrangements in the context of initial division structure.

A) Manufacturing firms with technologically advanced products usually avoid an export arrangement as a first choice.
B) Firms can reduce the risk and size of investment in establishing significant international operations using an export arrangement.
C) If a company has a broad product line, the export manager usually reports directly to the head of marketing and international operations are coordinated by this department.
D) If a company has a narrow product line, the export manager will head a separate department and often report directly to the president.