WGU C211 - GLOBAL ECONOMICS FOR
MANAGERS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Views on Globalization - correct answer ✅New, Evolutionary, and
Pendulum
"New" view on globalization - correct answer ✅A force sweeping through
the world in recent times.
"Evolutionary" view on globalization - correct answer ✅A long-run
historical evolution since the dawn of human history
"Pendulum" view on globalization - correct answer ✅One that swings from
one extreme to another from time to time
Foreign Direct Investment - correct answer ✅Direct investment in, control,
and management of value-added activities in other countries
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,Political views on FDI - correct answer ✅Radical View, Free Market View,
Pragmatic Nationalism
Benefits to a country receiving FDI - correct answer ✅Capital Inflow,
Technology Spillover, Advanced Management Know-How, Job creation
Costs to a country receiving FDI - correct answer ✅Loss of Sovereignty,
Adverse effects on competition,
Capital outflow.
How do resources and capabilities influence the competitive dynamics of a
business? - correct answer ✅Resource similarity and market commonality
can yield a powerful framework for competitor analysis.
Resource similarity - correct answer ✅The extent to which a given
competitor possesses strategic endowment comparable, in terms of both
type and amount, to those of the focal firm.
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, How does resource similarity impact competitive dynamics? - correct
answer ✅Firms with a high degree are likely to have similar competitive
actions. (Starbuck's instant coffee & McDonald's iced coffee)
Classical theories of international trade - correct answer ✅Mercantilism,
Absolute advantage, and Comparative advantage
Modern theory view - correct answer ✅Dynamic
Classical theory view - correct answer ✅Static
Absolute advantage - correct answer ✅The economic advantage one
nation enjoys that is superior to other nations
Comparative advantage - correct answer ✅The advantage one economic
activity nation enjoys in comparison with other nations (relative, not
absolute)
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MANAGERS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
RATED A+ LATEST 2025 BRANDNEW!!!
Views on Globalization - correct answer ✅New, Evolutionary, and
Pendulum
"New" view on globalization - correct answer ✅A force sweeping through
the world in recent times.
"Evolutionary" view on globalization - correct answer ✅A long-run
historical evolution since the dawn of human history
"Pendulum" view on globalization - correct answer ✅One that swings from
one extreme to another from time to time
Foreign Direct Investment - correct answer ✅Direct investment in, control,
and management of value-added activities in other countries
1
,Political views on FDI - correct answer ✅Radical View, Free Market View,
Pragmatic Nationalism
Benefits to a country receiving FDI - correct answer ✅Capital Inflow,
Technology Spillover, Advanced Management Know-How, Job creation
Costs to a country receiving FDI - correct answer ✅Loss of Sovereignty,
Adverse effects on competition,
Capital outflow.
How do resources and capabilities influence the competitive dynamics of a
business? - correct answer ✅Resource similarity and market commonality
can yield a powerful framework for competitor analysis.
Resource similarity - correct answer ✅The extent to which a given
competitor possesses strategic endowment comparable, in terms of both
type and amount, to those of the focal firm.
2
, How does resource similarity impact competitive dynamics? - correct
answer ✅Firms with a high degree are likely to have similar competitive
actions. (Starbuck's instant coffee & McDonald's iced coffee)
Classical theories of international trade - correct answer ✅Mercantilism,
Absolute advantage, and Comparative advantage
Modern theory view - correct answer ✅Dynamic
Classical theory view - correct answer ✅Static
Absolute advantage - correct answer ✅The economic advantage one
nation enjoys that is superior to other nations
Comparative advantage - correct answer ✅The advantage one economic
activity nation enjoys in comparison with other nations (relative, not
absolute)
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