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A global brand is a brand marketed under the same name in multiple countries with similar and centrally coordinated marketing programs.Global brands have the same product formulation or service concept, deliver the same benefits to consumers, and use consistent advertising across multiple countries and cultures.However, adaptations of global brands are made


A) if required by government regulations in the host market, but for no other reason.
B) only in its initial introduction into a market and only until the brand is recognized.
C) by domestic competitors causing brand confusion and loss of market share.
D) only when necessary to better connect the brand to consumers in different markets.
E) when there is a serious drop in market share.

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

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Global marketing is also affected by economic considerations.Identify the three steps that should be performed when scamming the global marketplace.

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A scan of the global marketplace should ...

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, that makes it a crime for U.S.corporations to bribe an official of a foreign government or political party to obtain or retain business in a foreign country is referred to as the


A) International Law for Egalitarian Ethics.
B) International Fair Practices Act.
C) Law of International Equity.
D) International Law of Ethical Business Practices.
E) Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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Give an example of a global channel of distribution.

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Explain the difference between indirect exporting and direct exporting.What are the advantages and disadvantages of each approach?

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Indirect exporting is when a firm sells ...

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Global competition refers to


A) when a firm produces and markets its products worldwide rather than in its own domestic market.
B) when firms originate, produce, and market their products and services worldwide.
C) when two firms from two different countries compete for market share in their own domestic markets.
D) when two or more firms from different nations combine their resources to market products globally.
E) when the firm from one nation dominates the market for that product in every other nation.

F) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

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In terms of the global marketplace there are three primary types of companies: __________, multinational firms, and transnational firms.


A) worldwide
B) conglomerate
C) transnational
D) international
E) cosmopolitan

F) C) and E)
G) A) and E)

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What type of exporting has the least amount of commitment and risk but will probably return the least profit?


A) direct
B) indirect
C) licensing
D) joint venture
E) direct investment

F) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

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Discuss licensing.Define it, give the advantages and disadvantages.

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Explain the difference between dumping and a gray market (parallel importing).

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Even though there are approximately one hundred different languages and dialects in the world, the three major languages used in global diplomacy and commerce are


A) English, Japanese, and German.
B) English, French, and Spanish.
C) Japanese, Spanish and French.
D) Japanese, Spanish and English.
E) Spanish, English, and Chinese.

F) None of the above
G) A) and D)

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The U.S.Rice Millers' Association claims that if the Japanese rice market were opened to imports by lowering __________, lower prices would save Japanese consumers $6 billion annually, and the U.S.would gain a large share of the Japanese rice market.


A) boycotts
B) tariffs
C) quotas
D) sanctions
E) exchange subsidies

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

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Generally speaking, a(n) __________ firm markets their existing products and services in other countries the same way they do in their home country.


A) polycentric
B) international
C) multinational
D) transnational
E) foreign exporter

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

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Fran Wilson Creative Cosmetics attributes its success to a top-quality product, effective advertising, and a novel __________ program.


A) joint venture
B) cooperative agreement
C) franchise operation
D) export-marketing
E) direct investment

F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Which of the following statements about the World Trade Organization (WTO) is most accurate?


A) The World Trade organization is a temporary institution.
B) The 153 member countries of the WTO account for less than 25 percent of world trade.
C) The WTO sets rules governing trade between its members and the rest of the world.
D) The WTO uses panels of trade experts who can issue non-binding recommendations.
E) The WTO was formed by the major industrialized nations of the world.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Frito-Lay produces and markets potato chips in Russia that have seafood-flavor.This is an example of


A) product integration
B) product invention
C) product adaptation
D) product customization
E) product extension

F) None of the above
G) A) and C)

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Eastman Kodak accused Japanese rival Fuji Photo Film of selling photographic paper in the United States for 25 percent of what it charges in Japan.In other words, Eastman Kodak accused Fuji of __________.


A) dumping
B) channeling
C) surplus marketing
D) second-market pricing
E) underbidding

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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The __________ imposed on bananas by European Union countries cost consumers $2 billion a year in higher prices.


A) boycotts
B) tariffs
C) quotas
D) sanctions
E) exchange subsidies

F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Which of the following examples best demonstrates a company's appreciation of another country's values?


A) American companies in Germany encourage the use of all types of credit cards.
B) In Brazil, American companies are extremely careful to keep to a strict agenda and time schedule, even though an informal structure is preferred.
C) Advertising bath products by portraying intimate scenes between husbands and wives, in countries where personal privacy is important.
D) McDonald's restaurants in India serve a full line of products except for hamburgers made from beef.
E) American visitors to Guangdong, China would embrace Cantonese cuisine where dogs and felines are used in exotic dishes.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and D)

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The practice of shielding one or more sectors of a country's economy from foreign competition through the use of tariffs or quotas is referred to as


A) domestic imperialism.
B) protectionism.
C) blocked competition.
D) the rule of proprietary domain.
E) proportionality.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

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