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Finance Corporation, a U.S. firm, files a suit against Ghana in a U.S. court. Under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, Ghana is immune from the jurisdiction of the court if Ghana has


A) engaged in commercial activity within the United States.
B) engaged in commercial activity outside the United States that has a direct effect in the United States.
C) committed a tort in the United States.
D) none of the choices.

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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Burger Heaven, a U.S. firm, makes a deal with a Canadian firm, Donny's Diners, that allows Donny's to use Burger Heaven's trade name in Canada in return for a fee. This is


A) a license.
B) a distribution agreement.
C) a subsidiary.
D) direct exporting.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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U.S. law allows U.S. citizens, including private companies, to engage in the commercial exploration and exploitation of space resources.

A) True
B) False

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Normal trade relations status granted to a member of the World Trade Organization means that the member will receive other members' most favorable treatment with regard to imports and exports.

A) True
B) False

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Restful Hotel Corporation, a U.S. firm, establishes a wholly owned subsidiary in Singapore. As a parent corporation, with respect to the subsidiary, Restful retains complete ownership of


A) all of the facilities in Singapore.
B) more than half, but less than all, of the facilities in Singapore.
C) none of the facilities in Singapore.
D) no more than half of the facilities in Singapore

E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Consolidated Corporation, a U.S. firm, wishes to participate, but limit its involvement, in Middle Eastern markets. Consolidated empowers Doha Ltd., an Egyptian firm, to enter into contracts in certain countries on behalf of Consolidated. This is


A) a distribution agreement.
B) an agency relationship.
C) indirect exporting.
D) direct exporting.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Goods made by a U.S. business firm in a foreign manufacturing plant are not subject to taxes when the goods are imported into the United States.

A) True
B) False

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Countries restrict exports to protect national security, further foreign policy objectives, and conserve resources.

A) True
B) False

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In direct exporting, a U.S. company sets up a specialized marketing organization in a foreign market by appointing a foreign agent.

A) True
B) False

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Habitable Premises Corporation, a U.S. firm, owns property in India. The government of India seizes the property for a proper public purpose and pays the firm just compensation. This is


A) confiscation.
B) the act of state doctrine.
C) the doctrine of sovereign immunity.
D) expropriation.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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Under United Nations guidelines, objects no longer in operation should be removed from orbit if this can be accomplished in a controlled manner.

A) True
B) False

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Agri Products Inc., a U.S. firm, signs a contract with Bao Ltd., a Chinese firm, to distribute Agri's products in China. The most likely reason for this deal is


A) China represents a substantial market for Agri.
B) China is a new market for Agri.
C) Agri will thereby avoid jurisdictional and contract-law issues.
D) Agri prefers to limit its involvement in Chinese markets.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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