Subsidies * A subsidy - a government payment to a domestic producer * Subsidies help domestic producers * compete against low-cost foreign imports * gain export markets * Consumers typically absorb the costs of subsidies Tariffs * Tariffs * increase government revenues * provide protection to domestic producers against foreign competitors by increasing the cost of imported foreign goods * force consumers to pay more for certain imports
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1 In many industries that have a process manufacturing operation‚ the production process is of a nature that some units will always be lost due to evaporation‚ shrinkage‚ spillage‚ or other factors. These normal losses: a. are treated as period costs. b. are absorbed by good units. c. are charged to a separate Loss from Normal Spoilage account. d. are 100% avoidable costs. status: incorrect (0.0) correct: b your answer: c feedback: Incorrect. Normal losses are expected in the manufacturing
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Strengths | Weaknesses | * L’Oreal operates in Europe‚ Asia‚ North America‚ South America and Oceania. * Celebrities from each area endorse L’Oreal products‚ this means they have adapted their products to each country they operate in. * Loyal Customers. * Quality products and a reasonable price. * Popular beauty brand. * When customers are abroad they will be able to purchase L’Oreal products whist away from home. | * L’Oreal has a lot of competitors who are also a MNC. For example
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general info Key: Big Blue Heading = syllabus italics Underlined blue = syllabus points Underlines Light blues = syllabus sub h Light blues = headings Bold Purple = definitions Normal = general info Operations Notes Role of Operations Management Operations refers to the business processes that involve transformation or‚ more generally – ‘production’ Combining aspects of the following: * The production of goods and services * The production controls and associated quality
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Multiple-Choice Questions 1. Chromosomes other than those involved in sex determination are known as a. nucleosomes b. heterosomes c. alleles d. autosomes e. liposomes Section: 11.1 Bloom’s: knowledge Ans: d 2. Sex chromosomes a. determine sex b. vary from one sex to another c. carry some genes that have nothing to do with sex d. were unknown to Mendel e. all of these Section: 11.1 Bloom’s: knowledge Ans: e 3. Which of the following designates a normal human female?
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QUESTION : Business and Ethical practices/Issues in International Business and the role of Multinational enterprises (MNEs) Introduction to Business and Ethics The ethical-related issues have represented the foundation of different religions and life styles. Ethics can be found in all aspects of human activity as the individuals have been preoccupied with the quality of their behavior towards the people around. Even if they do not purposefully intend to improve their relations with the others
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19. Allegiance‚ Inc. has $125‚000 of inventory that suffered minor smoke damage from a fire in the warehouse. The company can sell the goods "as is" for $45‚000; alternatively‚ the goods can be cleaned and shipped to the firm’s outlet center at a cost of $23‚000. There the goods could be sold for $80‚000. What alternative is more desirable and what is the relevant cost for that alternative? A. Sell "as is‚" $125‚000. B. Clean and ship to outlet center‚ $23‚000. C. Clean and ship to outlet center
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International Business Education in a Global Environment: A Conceptual Approach Summary The article tries to explain the importance of understanding business practices in different parts of the world and the importance of international business education provided to business students and teachers alike. In today’s globalized economy one cannot afford to be culturally & socially naive of the opposite party or country it’s working with‚ the article tries to inform about the factors one needs
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culture‚ making the guests feel right at home in the respective country they are in currently. An American Four Seasons is very differently decorated than a Bali Four Seasons. The company also had a learning culture‚ committed to learning from its operations and success in various countries before opening up in another location. 3. How do you feel about the way Four
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case study ‘Negotiations between Alcatel of France and Lucent of the US finally result in deal in 2006’ on pages 188-190 of your textbook and prepare discussion points for the five questions at the end. Tutorial activity 4: In-class multi-choice quiz. Your tutor will print out the quiz and administer in class. Students will be given 10 mns to attempt the quiz. Your tutor will then discuss the solutions in
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