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An attribute that doesnt contribute to Porters Diamond model is

A. Government

B. Organized Trade union

C. Factor Conditions

D. Demand Conditions

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B. Organized Trade union


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IBRD (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development) also known as

A. EXIM Bank

B. World Bank

C. IMF

D. International Financial Bank

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Porter suggests the following reasons for one nation being more competitive than another

A. Ability to speak English; developed network of supporting industries; absence of competition; and low labour cost.

B. Abundant natural resources; skilled labour force; temperate climate; and democracy.

C. Factor conditions; demand conditions; related and supporting industries; and firm strategy, industry strategy and rivalry.

D. Strong sporting ethos; emphasis on individual achievement; strong national party in power; large home market.

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The basic objective of export Promotion Council is to promote and develop the Exports of the

A. Particular products of country

B. Only attractive projects of the country

C. Only services industry products of the country

D. Overall exports of the country.

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Which of these is a characteristic of multinational corporations>

A. At least one -third directors are foreign nationals

B. The company does 40% of its business in foreign markets

C. The overseas markets are larger than the domestic market

D. The affiliates are responsive tio a number of important environmental forces

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Business across several countries with some decentralization of management decision making to subsidiaries is

A. Global business.

B. Multinational business.

C. Transnational business.

D. Multi-regional business.

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No new investment in the host country is created in the case of

A. Greenfield FDI.

B. Acquisition.

C. Horizontal FDI.

D. Vertical FDI.

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Firm that operates internationally is able to

A. earn a greater return from their skills and core competencies

B. realize location economies where they can be performed most efficiently

C. realize greater experience curve economies, which reduces the cost of production

D. All the above

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Analysing the business environment best assists in

A. Identifying key competitive forces; identifying competitive position; identifying key opportunities, threats, strengths and weaknesses.

B. Auditing macro environmental influences; identifying key competitive forces; identifying competitive position; identifying key opportunities and threats.

C. Auditing external and organisational factors; identifying key competitive forces; identifying competitive position; identifying key opportunities and threats.

D. Assessing historical trends; auditing environmental dangers; identifying strategic capabilities; identifying competitive position.

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As a part of WTO guidelines, Agreement on Agriculture (AOA) doesnt consider

A. Direct payments to farmers are permitted.

B. Indirect assistance and support to farmers including R & D support by govt. are not permitted.

C. Domestic policies which directly effect on production and trade have to be cut back.

D. Least developed countries do not need to make any cuts.

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Identify a factor that doesnt play an important role in attracting FDI

A. Laws, rule sand regulations

B. Administrative procedures and efficiency

C. Infrastructure related factors

D. Language

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Professional culture refers to

A. Shared belief of top managers about how they should manage themselves and their employees

B. Shared code of ethics and other commonalities shared by members of a given group

C. Both (a) and (c)

D. None of the above

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The following nationals would be aggressive at the beginning of business negotiations, but offer large concessions in the end

A. American.

B. Russian.

C. German.

D. Japanese.

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Theory of Mercantilism propagates

A. Encourage exports and imports

B. Encourage exports and discourage imports

C. Discourage exports and imports

D. Discourage exports and encourage imports

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An attribute that doesnt contribute to Porters Diamond model is

A. Government

B. Organized Trade union

C. Factor Conditions

D. Demand Conditions

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By entering into international business, a firm expects improvement in

A. Marketing.

B. All spheres of marketing, operation and finance simultaneously.

C. Any or all spheres of marketing, operation and finance.

D. Finance only.

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The country that attracts the largest FDI inflow is

A. India

B. China

C. USA

D. Brazil

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By having business in different countries, a firm reduces

A. credit risk.

B. political risk.

C. financial risk.

D. business risk.

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CISF pricing includes the following

A. Commission is paid to the agent involved in the transaction

B. Cost of the goods exported

C. Freight & Insurance charges for the goods exported

D. All of the above

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3.Identify a factor that doesnt play an important role in attracting FDI

A. Language

B. Laws, rules and regulations

C. Cost of resources

D. Infrastructure related factors

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Social stratification is done based on

A. Income level.

B. caste.

C. education.

D. any of the above.

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According to economic growth model of Rostow, passage of a country through the stages is

A. in the order specified.

B. in any order.

C. in the order specified, but certain stages may be skipped.

D. automatic.

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Which is the right sequence of a stages of Internationalization

A. Domestic, Transnational, Global, International, Multinational

B. Domestic, International, Multinational, Global, Transnational

C. Domestic, Multinational, International, Transnational, Global

D. Domestic, International, Transnational, Multinational, Global

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The disadvantages of Greenfield FDI as compared to acquisition is

A. Profit will be less.

B. Size of investment will be high.

C. Lesser control in management.

D. Delay in establishment.

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Social mobility is measured by

A. The extent to which an individual can move the strata to which he/she belongs.

B. The promptness with which an individual accepts foreign assignments.

C. The extent to which inter- caste marriage is encouraged by the society.

D. The extent to which the society as a whole shifts its habitat.

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In 90s the global management perception was based on

A. Standardization v/s adaptation

B. Globalization v/s localization

C. Global integration v/s Local Responsiveness

D. Local responsiveness

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Subsidiaries consider regional environment for policy / Strategy formulation is known as

A. Polycentric Approach

B. Regiocentric Approach

C. Ethnocentric Approach

D. Geocentric Approach

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Geographical indications specify

A. Place of origin of goods.

B. Special characteristics of the product associated with the place of origin.

C. Place and special characters of the product.

D. Place or special characters of the product.

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For a country with relatively lower level of cost of living PPP per capita GNI will be

A. lower than per capita GNI.

B. higher than per capita GNI.

C. same as per capita GNI.

D. may be lower or higher than per capita GNI.

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Monetary policy relates to controlling

A. money supply.

B. money supply and interest rate.

C. money supply, interest rate and exchange rate.

D. credit creation by banks.

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India is an

A. Emerging economy

B. Developed economy

C. Less developed economy

D. None of these