A) back translation.
B) symbiotics.
C) semiotics.
D) symbolic linguistics.
E) cross-cultural analysis.
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A) if required by government regulations in the host market.
B) in its initial introduction into a market and only until the brand has achieved awareness.
C) when there are domestic competitors causing brand confusion.
D) when necessary to better connect the brand to consumers in different markets.
E) when there is a serious drop in market share.
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A) what is considered normal and expected about the way people do things in a specific country.
B) those actions or activities within a community that are unique or distinctly different from any other group.
C) actions or behaviors that are repeated over time and carry a specific meaning to a unique group, nationality, or ethnicity.
D) traditions among a group of people, a nation, or ethnicity that affect their purchase behaviors.
E) what would be considered unusual or even unacceptable regarding personal behavior in a specific country.
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A) joint venture
B) licensing
C) franchising
D) indirect export
E) direct investment
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A) Bribes, kickbacks, and payoffs offered to entice someone to commit an illegal or improper act are deemed corrupt in some cultures but not in others.
B) The world's major exporting nations have agreed to treat bribery of foreign government officials as a violation of trade agreements.
C) Bribes paid to foreign companies are in some cases a tax-deductible expense in the United States.
D) It is a crime for U.S. corporations to bribe an official of a foreign government or political party unless preapproved by the Federal Trade Commission.
E) It is illegal for a U.S. corporation to bribe an official of a foreign government or political party to obtain or retain business in a foreign country.
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A) a quota.
B) countertrade.
C) balance of trade.
D) competitive advantage.
E) a trade feedback effect.
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A) United States
B) China
C) India
D) Germany
E) Japan
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A) the unit equivalency of all international currency.
B) the ratio of a nation's basic unit of currency relative to the price of silver.
C) the ratio of a nation's basic unit of currency relative to the price of gold.
D) the price of one country's currency expressed in terms of another country's currency.
E) the unit of wealth (gold, oil, diamonds, etc.) upon which a nation bases its national currency.
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A) personally or socially held core beliefs that are consistent within a given culture.
B) the beliefs that dictate a person's behavior, which are often derived from a religious code of conduct.
C) personally or socially preferable modes of conduct or states of existence that tend to persist over time.
D) the innate sense of what a person considers to be right or wrong in terms of his or her own conduct when dealing with others.
E) those personality traits regarding honesty and integrity that have been passed down from generation to generation.
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A) licensing
B) local assembly
C) a joint venture
D) direct investment
E) local manufacturing
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A) direct
B) indirect
C) licensing
D) joint
E) unilateral
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A) foreign governments believe that they will benefit the most from allowing the entry of direct exports.
B) emerging markets in foreign countries become economically viable.
C) they believe their volume of sales will be sufficiently large and easy to obtain, thus making intermediaries unnecessary.
D) the domestic market becomes saturated with competing products and services.
E) evolving technologies in foreign countries come online.
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A) product extension strategy
B) communication adaptation strategy
C) product adaptation strategy
D) dual adaptation strategy
E) product invention strategy
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A) it provides a safe haven in times of world economic crises.
B) there is a common language advantage among EU consumers.
C) most companies within the EU are engaging in strategic global partnerships.
D) there is now a legally binding code of economic conduct.
E) firms do not need to market their products and services on a nation-by-nation basis.
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A) product extension
B) product customization
C) product adaptation
D) product invention
E) product integration
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A) product extension
B) product customization
C) product adaptation
D) product invention
E) product integration
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A) tariffs
B) countertrade
C) the balance of trade
D) trade feedback
E) market trading
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A) offering the right to a trademark, patent, trade secret, or similarly valued items of intellectual property in return for a royalty or fee.
B) contracting with a foreign firm to manufacture products according to certain specifications.
C) a foreign company and a local firm investing together to create a local business.
D) having a company handle its own exports directly, without intermediaries.
E) a domestic firm actually investing in and owning a foreign subsidiary or division.
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A) boycotts
B) quotas
C) sanctions
D) tariffs
E) embargoes
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A) a tariff.
B) a trade imbalance.
C) an excise tax.
D) a quota.
E) a subsidy.
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