Which of the Following Factors Does NOT Determine Whether to Employ

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors does NOT determine whether to employ entry strategy options?

A) cross-border transfer activities and home country advantages
B) the nature of the firm's objectives
C) whether the firm has a full range of resources and capabilities needed to operate abroad
D) country-specific factors such as trade barriers
E) transaction costs involved (the cost of contracting with a partner and monitoring compliance with the terms of the contract)