When expatriates fail in their assignments, a frequent outcome is increased difficulties with the host-country government. In terms of expatriate failure, this is referred to as ______.

a. an indirect cost
b. a direct cost
c. a missed opportunity
d. cultural shock


a. an indirect cost

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Bing's Export Co purchased a new delivery truck at the beginning of 2015 . The truck has a cost of $37,000, an estimated life of 5 years, and an estimated residual value of $7,000 . A full year's depreciation expense is to be recorded in 2015 . The truck was driven 20,000 miles during 2015 and 24,000 miles during 2016 . The number of expected miles over five years is 100,000. Refer to information

for Bing's Export Co Bing's is comparing the straight­line and double­declining­balance depreciation methods. Of these two methods, which method creates the larger expense and larger tax savings in 2015? a. Straight-line depreciation creates the larger expense, while double-declining-balance depreciation creates the larger tax savings. b. Straight-line depreciation creates both the larger expense and the larger tax savings. c. Double-declining-balance depreciation creates both the larger expense and the larger tax savings. d. Double-declining-balance depreciation creates the larger expense, while straight-line depreciation creates the larger tax savings.

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Pricing of services

a. requires the same approach as pricing of products. b. uses a markup percentage to add the cost of overhead to the direct costs of labor, materials, and parts. c. always requires three pricing computations, one for materials, one for parts, and one for labor. d. is less accurate than pricing of products.

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A functional strategy is ______.

a. at a higher level than the department-level strategy b. at a lower level than the department-level strategy c. the same as the department level strategy d. often referred to as a tactic

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Which of the following is generally NOT a defense to a claim against a manufacturer under 402A?

a. Contributory negligence on the part of the plaintiff. b. Express voluntary assumption of the risk. c. Misuse or abuse of the product. d. Subsequent alteration of the product by the plaintiff.

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