IB 300 Test questions with answers
well graded 100%
According to the text, which of the following dimensions provide(s) the basis for organizational
subdivisions at the secondary, tertiary, and still lower levels?
A. Two of B, C, and D
B. Process
C. Customer class
D. Nature of competition
E. All of B, C, and D - ANS✅✅Two of B, C, and D
The regionalized organization seems to be popular with companies that:
A. operate in many diverse foreign regions.
B. favor licensing as a form of market entry.
C. manufacture products with a low technological content requiring strong marketing ability.
D. manufacture products incorporating high technology in industrialized regions.
E. two of the above. - ANS✅✅manufacture products with a low technological content requiring
strong marketing ability
The regionalized organization:
A. has the advantage that it avoids duplication of product and functional specialists.
B. seems to be popular with companies that have diverse products, each with different product
requirements, competitive environments, and political risks.
C. often encounters problems with global product planning.
D. two of the above.
E. all of A, B, and C. - ANS✅✅two of the above
Disadvantages of the regionalized organization include
A. the increased complexity of directing worldwide operations.
, B. its inappropriateness for use in global companies.
C. its duplication of area and product specialists.
D. none of the above.
E. all of A, B, and C. - ANS✅✅none of the above
A decision to move production factors from one country to another would be
A. affected by currency and political stability.
B. made cooperatively by subsidiary managers.
C. based on tax, labor supply, and market conditions.
D. all of the above.
E. two of A, B, and C. - ANS✅✅two of A,B and C
It is sensible for an IC to direct or allocate as much profit as reasonably possible to subsidiaries in
countries with:
A. two of B, C, and D.
B. the least currency controls.
C. lower taxes.
D. the highest rate of inflation.
E. all of B, C and D. - ANS✅✅two of B, C, and D
Price and Profit Allocation decisions are usually best made
A. at the subsidiary headquarters.
B. at the IC headquarters.
C. cooperatively by both subsidiary and IC headquarters.
D. at the subsidiary headquarters in the host country with the lowest prices.
E. none of the above. - ANS✅✅at the IC headquarters
Organizational Structure
well graded 100%
According to the text, which of the following dimensions provide(s) the basis for organizational
subdivisions at the secondary, tertiary, and still lower levels?
A. Two of B, C, and D
B. Process
C. Customer class
D. Nature of competition
E. All of B, C, and D - ANS✅✅Two of B, C, and D
The regionalized organization seems to be popular with companies that:
A. operate in many diverse foreign regions.
B. favor licensing as a form of market entry.
C. manufacture products with a low technological content requiring strong marketing ability.
D. manufacture products incorporating high technology in industrialized regions.
E. two of the above. - ANS✅✅manufacture products with a low technological content requiring
strong marketing ability
The regionalized organization:
A. has the advantage that it avoids duplication of product and functional specialists.
B. seems to be popular with companies that have diverse products, each with different product
requirements, competitive environments, and political risks.
C. often encounters problems with global product planning.
D. two of the above.
E. all of A, B, and C. - ANS✅✅two of the above
Disadvantages of the regionalized organization include
A. the increased complexity of directing worldwide operations.
, B. its inappropriateness for use in global companies.
C. its duplication of area and product specialists.
D. none of the above.
E. all of A, B, and C. - ANS✅✅none of the above
A decision to move production factors from one country to another would be
A. affected by currency and political stability.
B. made cooperatively by subsidiary managers.
C. based on tax, labor supply, and market conditions.
D. all of the above.
E. two of A, B, and C. - ANS✅✅two of A,B and C
It is sensible for an IC to direct or allocate as much profit as reasonably possible to subsidiaries in
countries with:
A. two of B, C, and D.
B. the least currency controls.
C. lower taxes.
D. the highest rate of inflation.
E. all of B, C and D. - ANS✅✅two of B, C, and D
Price and Profit Allocation decisions are usually best made
A. at the subsidiary headquarters.
B. at the IC headquarters.
C. cooperatively by both subsidiary and IC headquarters.
D. at the subsidiary headquarters in the host country with the lowest prices.
E. none of the above. - ANS✅✅at the IC headquarters
Organizational Structure