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1

Factors in the general environment are less difficult to identify and respond to than factors in the task environment.
A)True
B)False
2

A supplier's bargaining position with a customer is weak when the supplier is the sole source of raw materials needed by that customer.
A)True
B)False
3

Typically, countries that accept the concept of the "free-trade doctrine" increase barriers to the free flow of goods between countries.
A)True
B)False
4

The U.S. emphasizes the importance of the group, while Japan emphasizes the importance of the individual over the group.
A)True
B)False
5

Societies in which inequalities among people last for a long time have low power distance.
A)True
B)False
6

The forces outside of the organization that have the potential to affect the way the organization operates are called the:
A)barriers to entry.
B)economies of scale.
C)organizational environment.
D)global outsourcing.
7

People who buy goods from a company are known as that company's:
A)customers.
B)suppliers.
C)competitors.
D)distributors.
8

If Amazon.com starts selling kitchen appliances, then it would become a(n) ________ to General Electric.
A)supplier.
B)distributor.
C)competitor.
D)customer.
9

Which of the following is an economic force in the environment?
A)Unemployment
B)Interest rates
C)Inflation
D)All of these
10

All of the following are members of NAFTA EXCEPT:
A)Canada
B)Mexico
C)Chile
D)U.S.





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