Vertical integration is integrating preceding or successive business processes or activities previously conducted inside companies. (select the correct answer) o True False Insourcing is another name of vertical integration. (select the correct answer) o True False Backward integration and forward integration are the principal two types of horizontal integration. (select the correct answer) o True False If your company is a coffee been farming company and your company acquires a retail coffeehouse like Starbucks, your company undertakes forward. (select the correct answer) o True False

If your company undertakes forward integration, the integration may be toward upstream activity. (select the correct answer) o True False You may want to outsource a unique activity in your value chain if the unique activity is neither your core competency nor firm-specific. (select the correct answer) o True False

If your company is a coffee been farming company and your company acquires a retail coffeehouse like Starbucks, your company undertakes forward integration. (select the correct answer) o True False If your company undertakes forward integration, the integration may be toward upstream activity.(select the correct answer) o True False You may want to outsource a unique activity in your value chain if the unique activity is neither your core competency nor firm-specific. select the correct answer) o True False Samsung does not outsource marketing activities; we may say that marketing activity can be neither its core competency nor firm-specific. (select the correct answer) o True False Tesla's factory in Shanghai, China would be an example of offshoring. (select the correct answer) o True False

Reshoring means moving an oftshored activity to a different foreign location. (select the correct answer) o True False Foreign direct investment (FDI) is the opposite concept of captive sourcing. (select the correct answer) o True False