________ is the term applied to an ongoing trend of information, knowledge, and resource sharing around the world.

A. Globalization
B. Networking
C. Deregulation
D. Telecommuting


Answer: A

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Oral testimony given under oath before trial is:

A) a deposition. B) an interrogatory. C) a summons. D) an intervention.

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Consider the following statements: I.Product diversity creates costing problems because diverse products tend to utilize manufacturing activities in different ways. II.Overhead costs that are not incurred at the unit level create costing problems because such costs do not vary with traditional application bases such as direct labor hours or machine hours. III.Product diversity typically exists when a single product (e.g., a ballpoint pen) is made in different colors. Which of the above statements is (are) true?

A. I only. B. II only. C. I and II. D. I and III. E. II and III.

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Rapala VMC CorporationFinland-based Rapala VMC Corporation is the world's largest fishing lure manufacturer. It developed its first fishing lure--a cigar-shaped minnow--in 1962. The annual market for fishing lures in terms of retail sales is approximately $600 million. Rapala VMC garnered one-third of that amount in 2008. New lures must be introduced each year in order to stay competitive in this industry. Like other lure manufacturers, Rapala focuses on two questions in developing and making new lures: Does it work, and does it look good? Developing a new lure takes two or three years and involves extensive field testing by tournament professionals and fishing guides. At the annual fishing industry trade show in 2008, Rapala unveiled the "dream lure for the 21st century."Refer to Rapala.

The "dream lure for the 21st century will more than likely be an example of a(n): A. new product line B. addition to existing product line C. discontinuous innovation D. improvement to existing product E. repositioned product

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