In the late 1970s, LarceCo, a tea manufacturing company, entered the market of a developing country called Fantesnia. As there was a lack of hard currency in Fantesnia, LarceCo was involved in a barter system. It exchanged its tea-based products for the local vodka of Fantesnia. This scenario illustrates that LarceCo had engaged in _____.

A. countertrade
B. foreign outsourcing
C. franchising
D. direct investment


Answer: A

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A. $5,000. B. $8,000. C. $11,000. D. $0.

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The right of a seller or lessor to refuse to send goods to a buyer or lessee upon breach of a sales or lease contract by the buyer or lessee or the insolvency of the buyer or lessee is known as the ________

A) right to recover purchase rent B) right to reclaim goods C) right to withhold delivery D) right to dispose of goods

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Period costs are incurred by manufacturing finished goods.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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When crashing a project, how many critical paths will a project manager potentially have to manage?

a. 0 b. 1 c. More than 1 d. May be 1 or more than 1

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