1. Currency ( ) typically involves the long-term movement of funds from one currency to another in the hopes of profiting from shifts in exchange rates.

  2. 答案:speculation
  3. The risk that arises from volatile changes in exchange rates is known as( )

  4. 答案:foreign exchange risk
  5. If the spot exchange rate is £1 = $1.50 when the market opens, and £1 = $1.48 at the end of the day, the pound has appreciated, and the dollar has depreciated.( )

  6. 答案:错
  7. The foreign exchange market is a market for converting the currency of one country into that of another country.( )

  8. 答案:对
  9. Carry trade is non-speculative in nature.( )

  10. 答案:错
  11. ( )enables top managers to compare, in a reasonably objective fashion, different investment alternatives within and across countries so they can make informed choices about where the firm should invest its scarce financial resources.

  12. 答案:Capital budgeting
  13. Royalties and fees have certain tax advantages over ( ), particularly when the corporate tax rate is higher in the host country than in the parent's home country.

  14. 答案:dividends
  15. The price at which goods and services are transferred between subsidiary companies in a multi-national firm is referred to as ( ).

  16. 答案:transfer price
  17. Firms cannot use transfer prices to move funds from a subsidiary to the parent company when financial transfers in the form of dividends are blocked by host-country government policies. ( )

  18. 答案:错
  19. Accounting standards are rules for preparing financial statements. ( )

  20. 答案:对
  21. ( ) refers to the expertise, competencies, and skills of established retailers in a nation, and their ability to sell and support the products of international businesses.

  22. 答案:Channel quality
  23. The set of choices the firm offers to its targeted market is known as the ( ).
  24. Which of the following is one of the four elements that constitute a firm's marketing mix? ( )
  25. The set of choices the firm offers to its targeted markets is known as the marketing mix. ( )
  26. Products sell well when their attributes match consumer needs. ( )
  27. Which of the following statements is true of countertrade? ( )
  28. ( ) is primarily used for one-time-only deals in transactions with trading partners who are not creditworthy or trustworthy.
  29. The( ) is issued to the exporter by the common carrier transporting the merchandise.
  30. Barter is a reciprocal buying agreement that occurs when a firm agrees to purchase a certain amount of materials back from a country to which a sale is made. ( )
  31. The bill of lading can function as collateral against which funds may be advanced to the exporter by its local bank. ( )
  32. ( ) can be used to formalize arrangements to swap skills and technology in a strategic alliance.
  33. Other things being equal, the benefit-cost-risk trade-off is likely to be most favorable in: ( )
  34. If a firm is trying to enter a market where there are already well-established companies, and where global competitors are also interested in establishing a presence, the firm should choose a(n) ( ).
  35. McDonald's is an example of a firm that uses ( ).
  36. The costs and risks associated with doing business in a foreign country are typically: ( )
  37. ( ) occurs when high-cost domestic producers are replaced by low-cost producers within the free trade area.
  38. The movement toward regional economic integration been most successful in ( ).
  39. A benefit to companies of economic integration is the opportunity to centralize their production and reduce costs. ( )
  40. To exploit the opportunities presented by the EU, non-EU firms must establish EU subsidiaries.( )
  41. The governments of both Canada and the United States are keen on adding other Latin American countries to NAFTA. ( )
  42. FDI can benefit the home country's ( ) if the foreign subsidiary creates demands for home-country exports of capital equipment, intermediate goods, complementary products, and the like.
  43. Host country citizens that are employed by an MNE following an FDI are an example of a(n) ( ) of FDI.
  44. If the FDI is a substitute for imports of goods or services, the effect can be to improve the ( ) of the host country's balance of payments.
  45. ( ) gives a firm tight control over manufacturing, marketing, and strategy in a foreign country that may be required to maximize its profitability.
  46. When transportation costs are added to production costs, it becomes unprofitable to ship some products over a large distance. This is particularly true of products that: ( )
  47. ( ) supports the idea that countries should export more than what they import.
  48. ( ) stresses that in some cases countries specialize in the production and export of particular products because the world market can support only a limited number of firms.
  49. ( ) refers to a situation where a government does not attempt to influence through quotas or duties what its citizens can buy from another country.
  50. Unlike Ricardo's theory, however, the Heckscher-Ohlin theory argues that the pattern of international trade is determined by differences in factor endowments, rather than differences in productivity.( )
  51. First-mover advantages are the economic and strategic advantages that accrue to early entrants into an industry.( )
  52. The system of values and norms that are shared among a group of people and that when taken together constitute a design for living best defines( ).
  53. Culture is( ).
  54. ( ) is/are best defined as shared assumptions about how things ought to be.
  55. The value systems and norms of a country are unrelated to the costs of doing business in that country.( )
  56. Hofstede's concept of power distance focused on the extent to which different cultures socialized their members into tolerating uncertainty.( )
  57. Design and names by which merchants or manufacturers designate and differentiate their products are known as( ).
  58. Under the ( ), cases are judged with reference to three characteristics: tradition, precedent, and custom.
  59. The tenet of ( )is that the welfare of society is best served by letting people pursue their own economic self-interest.
  60. A theocratic law system is one in which the law is based on religious teachings.( )
  61. Judges under a civil law system have more flexibility than those under a common law system. ( )
  62. ( ) occurs when a firm invests resources in business activities outside its home country.
  63. The rise of mini-multinationals means that( ).
  64. The( ) is primarily responsible for policing the world trading system and making sure nation-states adhere to the rules laid down in trade treaties signed by member states.
  65. A firm does not have to become a multinational enterprise to engage in international business. ( )
  66. The globalization of the world economy has resulted in a relative increase in the dominance of U.S. firms in the global marketplace. ( )
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