Mention some of the most frequently cited reasons for restricting trade.

What will be an ideal response?


In addition to political reasons for trade embargoes, additional reasons include the chance to equalize a nation's balance of payments, to protect new or weak industries, and to protect national security. Also, protecting citizens' health, retaliation for another nation's trade restrictions, and protecting domestic jobs are also reasons for restricting trade.

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Market capitalization is defined as a company's total revenues in a given accounting period

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is productivity? Why is increasing productivity important? In the context of a specific job, preferably from your own experience, discuss at least three ways that managers can improve productivity.   

What will be an ideal response?

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Discuss best practices when making negative announcements about organizational news

What will be an ideal response?

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Bill buys a truck and replaces the regular tires with large tires to turn the vehicle into a monster truck. When he tries to drive the truck, the oversized tires cause the truck to roll over and crash

Bill then files a strict liability lawsuit against the truck manufacturer to recover for his injuries. Which of the following is the best defense for truck manufacturer in this lawsuit? A) government contractor defense B) assumption of the risk C) generally known danger D) supervening event

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