1. Multinational corporations Aa Aa Why do companies go global? Multinational corporations operate in locations across the world. Each company has its own motive for its presence in different countries. Consider the following case: Happy Lime Industries is located in Germany, a high-cost country, and its managers have decided to shift some of its production facilities to Indonesia, a low-cost country, in an attempt to lower production costs. Which of the following best describes the reason Happy Lime Industries has decided to go global? O To broaden its markets O To avoid political, trade, and regulatory hurdles O To seek production efficiency Now consider the case of Purple Panda Industries. Many of Purple Panda Industries's customers have expanded to India. Consequently, Purple Panda Industries has decided to expand its operations to India to better serve its customers. Purple Panda Industries has decided to go global in order to