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6 years ago
A disadvantage of franchising is that can create future competitors.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Don't fondle the tool means:
 A) the tool is of paramount importance, and must be cared for.
  B) it is the technology that is important, not the tool.
  C) one can overuse a tool so that it defeats the marketing plan rather than helping it.
  D) one must stay focused on what must be accomplished.
  E) none of these.

Question 3

Because international currency is fluid, neither party will get harmed if the exchange rate is different in one country versus another.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 4

The value of money spent any time in the future does not depend on the organization's cost of capital.
 a. True
  b. False
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 5

Pertaining to the release of movies, windowing is a practice by which movie producers stagger the release of movies for various distributors. Which of the following statements about windowing is false?
 a. Windowing was established to help the movie industry maximize total revenues.
  b. The practice essentially made movie theatres exclusive distributors for the first four months after a movie's release.
  c. Windowing greatly benefited movie theaters.
  d. Windowing greatly threatened movie theaters.
  e. Windowing may be replaced with new approach to distribution that shortened the time consumers can purchase movies.

Question 6

Starbuck's is targeting Austria's coffee houses. Even though the country has a high proportion of smokers, Starbuck's is unwilling to relax its global nonsmoking policy.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 7

The AT&T app and the Guardian Hero app are examples of:
 A) apps for the business user.
  B) apps that encourage people to share posts.
  C) creativity.
  D) tracking.
  E) implementing.

Question 8

Political risk is a controllable variable, which the exporter controls through paying extra taxes or import duties.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 9

Building a TCO model is an easy task.
 a. True
  b. False
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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6 years ago
Answer to #1

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Like licensing, franchising can create future competitors. In fact, there are many stories of former employees at fast food restaurants who offer a precise replica of the original franchise, while offering better prices.

Answer to #2

D

Answer to #3

F

Answer to #4

FALSE

Answer to #5

D

Answer to #6

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Many firms with standardization practices (e.g., McDonald's) allow for some flexibility in international operations. For example, McDonald's has a no-alcohol policy in its domestic operations, but it does offer beer in its European operations. Starbuck's is pursuing the risky strategy of enforcing its nonsmoking policy worldwide.

Answer to #7

A

Answer to #8

F

Answer to #9

FALSE
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