Sandusky Robotics decides to move its manufacturing plant from Sandusky , Ohio to Seoul , South Korea because it will have access to highly skilled labor at a lower cost . This represents

1. Multipoint competition
2. The eclectic paradigm
3. Location-Specific advantage
4. An oligopoly

A U.S. - based company today invests some of its spare cash in a German money market account that will earn 8 percent for two months . Which of the following , if it happens during the next two months would imply that the company will earn less than 8 percent on its investment ?

1. The German euro rises in value against the dollar
2. Interest Rates in the United States move down
3. Short term interest rates in Germany money markets shoot up
4. The dollar appreciates against the German euro

A country wants to hold its currency against the U.S. dollar without a formal pegged rate . The central bank of the country will intervene in the foreign exchange market to maintain the value of its currency should it depreciate too rapidly against the dollar . This practice is known as

1. A monetary run
2. A currency flip
3. An unpegged rate
4. A managed float

A government intervenes to help firms and industries establish a competitive advantage . What may happen as a result of this action ?

1. It may invite retaliation and trigger a trade war
2. The policies may be captured by foreign investors and turned to their advantage
3. Despite being well executed, the intervention is unlikely to work
4. They usually establish new tariff on technology- to the detriment of all in the industry