The country that attracts the largest FDI inflow is
India
China
USA
Brazil
Correct Answer :
B. China
Related Questions
A country in the stage of traditional society is characterized by
existence of traditional rule.
non existence of industries.
predominance of agriculture.
complete absence of literacy.
IBRD (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development) also known as
EXIM Bank
World Bank
IMF
International Financial Bank
For a country with relatively lower level of cost of living PPP per capita GNI will be
lower than per capita GNI.
higher than per capita GNI.
same as per capita GNI.
may be lower or higher than per capita GNI.
The following statement with respect to culture is false
Culture is enduring.
Culture is changing.
Culture is evolved among the members of a society.
Culture is determined by national boundaries.
The five forces that affect the level of competition in an industry are
Threat of entrants; power of buyers; power of suppliers; threat of substitutes; competitive rivalry.
Threat of buyers; power of entry; power of substitutes; threat of suppliers; threat of recession.
Threat of recession; power of buyers; power of suppliers; threat of management failure; competitive rivalry.
Threat of entry; power of buyers; power of suppliers; threat of substitutes; government action
In international business cheaper alternatives to litigation is/ are
Conciliation.
Arbitration.
Negotiations.
Conciliation and arbitration.
Lower power distance countries are characterized by
relationships based on equality and informality.
authority being accepted without question.
managers being paternalistic.
tall organizations structure.
Quantitative restrictions refer to limit set by countries to curb
Imports
Exports
Imports & exports
None of the above
Which of the following is an advantage of turnkey projects?
Can earn a return on knowledge asset
Will not create a competitor
Tight control of operations
All the above
________theory states that, lack of resources often helps countries to become competitive
Competitive theory
Porters Diamond Model
Theory of Mercantilism
Product life cycle theory
International business does not result in the following
Innovation is encouraged.
International cooperation is encouraged.
Imports are rendered cheap.
Consumption is minimized.
Quantitative restrictions refer to limit set by countries to curb
Imports
Exports
Imports and Exports
All of the above
Scenarios are used to
Develop a long term view of strategy.
Build plausible views of different possible futures and develop a long term view of strategy.
Identify key drivers of change.
Develop a view of an environment which has a high degree of uncertainty, build plausible views of different possible futures and take a long term view of strategy.
Social mobility is measured by
The extent to which an individual can move the strata to which he/she belongs.
The promptness with which an individual accepts foreign assignments.
The extent to which inter- caste marriage is encouraged by the society.
The extent to which the society as a whole shifts its habitat.
A Most Favoured nation status doesnt necessarily refer to
Same and equal economic treatment
Non-discriminatory treatment
Same tariff rates applicable
Uniform civil code
According to economic growth model of Rostow, passage of a country through the stages is
in the order specified.
in any order.
in the order specified, but certain stages may be skipped.
automatic.
The Theory of Absolute Cost Advantage is given by
Adam smith
D. Richardo
Raymond Varnoon
Porter
According to this theory the holdings of a countrys treasure primarily in the form of gold constituted its wealth.
Gold Theory
Ricardo Theory
Mercantilism
H .O. THEORY
Factor of Interdependence in Multi-domestic strategy is
LOW
MODERATE
HIGH
VERY HIGH
Countries/ regions with huge market size will attract
Market seeking FDI.
Efficiency seeking FDI.
Vertical FDI.
Created assets seeking FDI.
Religion of a person affects his/her
attitude towards entrepreneurship.
gifting practices.
use of products.
all of the above.
Capitalistic, communistic and mixed are the types of
Economic system
Political system
Social System
Cultural Attitudes
Analysing the business environment best assists in
Identifying key competitive forces; identifying competitive position; identifying key opportunities, threats, strengths and weaknesses.
Auditing macro environmental influences; identifying key competitive forces; identifying competitive position; identifying key opportunities and threats.
Auditing external and organisational factors; identifying key competitive forces; identifying competitive position; identifying key opportunities and threats.
Assessing historical trends; auditing environmental dangers; identifying strategic capabilities; identifying competitive position.
Power distance Index (PDI) of 77 compared to a world average of 56.5 for India indicates
High level of inequality of power and wealth within the society
Low level of inequality of power and wealth within the society
High level of Political corruption
Low level of Human development Index
When the exporter, expects the importer, to make the payment immediately upon the draft being presented to him is called.
Sight Draft.
Usance Draft
Demand draft
Pay Note
Which of these is/are the characteristic of a licensing agreement
The licensor might provide access to some of its patents or trademarks
The licensor might provide access to technology
It might be used to avoid the risks of foreign involvement
All of the above
0.Trade Related Investment Measures (TRIMS) doesnt apply for
Measures that lead to restrictions in quantities.
Discouraging measures that limit a companys imports
Discouraging measures that limit a companys exports.
ALL OF THE ABOVE
General Agreement on Trade in Services will not be applicable to
Services supplied from one country to another cross border supply
Transaction of goods across the border Export Import
Individuals traveling from own country to supply services in another presence of natural persons.
Consumers/firms making use of a service in another country consumption abroad.
A firm investing in a foreign country to distribute the products there in creation of
Asset seeking FDI.
Backward vertical FDI.
Forward vertical FDI.
Distribution FDI.
In a business cycle, the phase preceding prosperity is
recession.
depression.
recovery.
recession or depression.