Which of the following is true of firms in the first two stages of international marketing involvement$-$no direct foreign marketing and infrequent foreign marketing?

They take a strategic approach to decision making regarding international expansion.

They do not begin internationalization at these stages.

They are a result of dedicated production capacity maintained for foreign markets.

They are more reactive in nature and embark on internationalization without planning.

They intend to maintain a continuous market representation in foreign markets.