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The process of designing a product for a global market

avoid the pressures of global competition

reduce the impact of regional recessions

benefit from low labour costs

avoid oversight by international agencies

0.5 points

QUESTION 2

"In the third phase of globalisation, multinational firms originated from all of the following except ____."

United States

Japan

Brazil

Western Europe

0.5 points

QUESTION 3

The most recent phase of globalisation is characterised by which of the following?

Rise of multinational companies from Japan

Reduction of barriers to trade by Western industrialised countries

Trade of commodities by trading companies

Enormous growth of cross-border trade and investment

0.5 points

QUESTION 4

Each of the following is one of the four major risks in international business except ____.

country risk

commercial risk

cross cultural risk


communication risk

0.5 points

QUESTION 5

Value-chain activities are defined as which of the following?

The methods through which governments promote economic integration

The sequence of value-adding activities performed by a firm

The aggregate activities of internationally active firms

The process of designing a product for a global market

0.5 points

QUESTION 6

The first phase of globalisation was characterised by which of the following?

The rise of steel production

The spread of electricity

The growth of railways

The rise of SMEs

0.5 points

QUESTION 7

"Among the following, which one is not characterized as key element of International Business?"

Globalization of Markets

International Investments

foreign market strategies

domestic culture

0.5 points

QUESTION 8
Jahanzed is interested in buying shares of newly Public listed company at Wall Street. Jahanzed is
involved in _____.

Foreign direct investment

Portfolio Investment

Collateral Investment

none of the above

0.5 points

QUESTION 9

Globalisation can harm the environment by promoting increased manufacturing and economic activity
that:

results in pollution

destroys habitats

causes deterioration of the ozone layer

all of the above

0.5 points

QUESTION 10

______ is defined as one of the key component of ethical behaviour.

ethics

corporate governance

corporate social responsibility

all of the above

IB Attempt 2

Value-chain activities are defined as which of the following?

The methods through which governments promote economic integration

The sequence of value-adding activities performed by a firm


The aggregate activities of internationally active firms

The process of designing a product for a global market

0.5 points

QUESTION 2

"In the third phase of globalisation, multinational firms originated from all of the following except ____."

United States

Japan

Brazil

Western Europe

0.5 points

QUESTION 3

The most recent phase of globalisation is characterised by which of the following?

Rise of multinational companies from Japan

Reduction of barriers to trade by Western industrialised countries

Trade of commodities by trading companies

Enormous growth of cross-border trade and investment

0.5 points

QUESTION 4

Which of the following countries are considered to be the beachheads of technological advances?

Japan and China

Hungary and Poland

China and India

Brazil and Mexico

0.5 points

QUESTION 5
Jahanzed is interested in buying shares of newly Public listed company at Wall Street. Jahanzed is
involved in _____.

Foreign direct investment

Portfolio Investment

Collateral Investment

none of the above

0.5 points

QUESTION 6

"___ is about ongoing economic integration, linkages and growing interdependency of countries
worldwide."

internationalization

globalization of markets

international investments

international business risks

0.5 points

QUESTION 7

The process of designing a product for a global market

avoid the pressures of global competition

reduce the impact of regional recessions

benefit from low labour costs

avoid oversight by international agencies

0.5 points

QUESTION 8

"Martin Brigham, one of the potential investors, expresses the wish to purchase only those types of
assets in which he can have a relatively short-term interest. Which of the following investment
opportunities would be most suited for Mr. Brigham?"
a venture that gives investors ownership of the equipment used by multiple South
African mining companies

an initiative to purchase the technology assets of an Indian consulting firm

"the Growth Fund, which purchases European growth stocks"

"the World Climb Project, which maintains partial ownership of an Australian hiking
equipment production plant"

0.5 points

QUESTION 9

Globalisation can harm the environment by promoting increased manufacturing and economic activity
that:

results in pollution

destroys habitats

causes deterioration of the ozone layer

all of the above

0.5 points

QUESTION 10

Firms that are more successful at global competition display each of the following qualities except ____.

identifying foreign market opportunities aggressively

approaching internationalisation from a reactive standpoint

focusing intensively on building organisational capacities

actively pursuing partnerships with foreign firms

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