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LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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Question When a company can tolerate a somewhat looser relationship with its sources

or when requirements are so predictable that control is less important,

________ is often preferable.

Correct Answer Purchasing or subcontracting

Your Answer Purchasing or subcontracting

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Question In direct export channel, the product is ________.

Correct Answer Technical product

Your Answer Technical product

Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question This question is based on the case study "Chow Flowers Co. Ltd.". What was

the main line of activity in Chow Flowers Company Limited?

Correct Answer Artificial flowers manufacturing

Your Answer Artificial flowers manufacturing

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Question Offshore purchasing requires________.

Correct Answer Little experience

Your Answer Little experience

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

Question What contributed 50% of the total exports of engineering goods?

Correct Answer Machinery & instruments , Metals, primary & semi finished iron, steel

Your Answer Machinery & instruments , Metals, primary & semi finished iron, steel

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Question ________is not an avenue of entry into foreign market

Correct Answer Exim policy

Your Answer Exim policy

Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question Which of the following factors is related to employment levels?

Correct Answer Economic factor

Your Answer Cultural factor

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Question India's share in the total world exports in 1950 was around ________.

Correct Answer 0.02

Your Answer 0.02

Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question What is the meaning of offshore purchasing?

Correct Answer Relationship between independent buyer & seller for exchange of good for

money

Your Answer Relationship between independent buyer & seller for exchange of good for

money

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

Question What are the elements of research approach?

Correct Answer Data collection method , Sample selection procedure

Your Answer Data collection method , Sample selection procedure

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Question ________ is a kind of non-equity joint venture

Correct Answer Coproduction arrangement

Your Answer Coproduction arrangement

Match The Following

Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Standardization Large scale of production Large scale of production

Branding Value addition to a product Preferences

Packaging Protection & shelf life Protection & shelf life

Support service Warranty Warranty

Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question Which of the following indirect channel has greater freedom & authority?

Correct Answer Export management companies

Your Answer Export management companies

True/False

Question Under an international management contracts, a company undertakes the day

to day management of an independent enterprise in a foreign target country

Correct Answer True

Your Answer False

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Question In________, a change is required to ensure adequate protection from

environment

Correct Answer Packaging

Your Answer Packaging

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

Question Which of the following are domestic channels?

Correct Answer Export houses , Export merchant

Your Answer Export houses , Export merchant

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Question This question is based on the case study "Chow Flowers Co. Ltd.". The

largest importer was ________.

Correct Answer United States

Your Answer Japan

Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question Why should a market researcher check a country's import tariffs when he is

investigating it as an export market?

Correct Answer It can affect the competitiveness of product against products made within the

market

Your Answer It can affect the competitiveness of product against products made within the

market

Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question What are the similarities between domestic & international marketing?

Correct Answer Satisfying consumers need

Your Answer Satisfying consumers need

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

Question What are the points to be taken into consideration in export agency

agreement?

Correct Answer Contracted territory , Contracted products

Your Answer Contracted products , Contracted territory

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

Question Which were the programmes included in reforms?

Correct Answer Foreign collaboration , A programme of micro-economic stabilization ,

Productivity & international competitiveness of Indian economy

Your Answer A programme of micro-economic stabilization , A programme of labour

welfare

Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question This question is based on the case study 'AB Enterprises'. What is the

marketing components the product adaption had?

Correct Answer Reproduction of European antiques

Your Answer Changing the design of packaging materials

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Question ________ send either buying delegations or have their buying offices in the

exporting country.

Correct Answer Large retail stores

Your Answer Government department

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

Question What are included in sovereign political entities?

Correct Answer Custom duties , Exchange control , Local taxes

Your Answer Custom duties , Exchange control , International taxes

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

Question What are the advantages of having agents?

Correct Answer Knowledgeable about the market , He can provide after sales service

Your Answer Knowledgeable about the market , He can provide after sales service

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Question In ________ strategy, home base is used for production of products for export

Correct Answer Extension

Your Answer Extension

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

Question What is the meaning of unit value of the product?

Correct Answer High priced product , High sensitive product

Your Answer Bulk transportation , High sensitive product

Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question When did India emerge as a supplier of manufactured products to Asia &

Africa?

Correct Answer On the eve of first world war

Your Answer On the eve of second world war

True/False

Question The advantage of using an export agent is that the firm does not need to have

an export manager to handle all the documentation and shipping tasks.

Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

Question How is the nature of international strategy?

Correct Answer Depends on company's objectives , Varies from country to country

Your Answer Depends on company's objectives , Varies from country to country

True/False

Question In marginal cost pricing, fixed costs are recovered from the international

market

Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

True/False

Question Major benefits of standardization includes less distribution cost of

standardization.

Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question Which of the following represents the foreign buyer?

Correct Answer Purchasing agent

Your Answer Purchasing agent

Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question Which of the following is contractual entry mode?

Correct Answer Franchising

Your Answer Franchising

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

Question What are the risks involved in international marketing?

Correct Answer Larger volume of transaction , Less knowledge about parties reputation ,

Longer time in transit

Your Answer Larger volume of transaction , Less knowledge about parties reputation ,

Longer time in transit

True/False

Question Bargaining styles differ greatly across nations.

Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question It's worthwhile to pursue a uniform pricing strategy

Correct Answer When competitive position of the firm does not vary from market to market

Your Answer When competitive position of the firm does not vary from market to market

True/False

Question Exporting is the only avenue of entry into foreign market

Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

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Question The markets for the products of developing countries are usually in countries

with________

Correct Answer Low national income

Your Answer Higher imports per annum

True/False

Question Economic dimensions include communication, channel network

Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

True/False

Question In international marketing, cultural dimensions include customs, traditions

Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

True/False

Question 4P's of marketing include product,price,place and people

Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

Question This question is based on the case study "Oriental Silk Pvt. Ltd.". Which are

the two years the imports of silk fabrics from Japan by USA was almost

same?

Correct Answer 1982 , 1983

Your Answer 1982 , 1983

True/False

Question The naïve rule is for managers to use the same entry mode such as

agent/distributor exporting, for all target countries

Correct Answer True

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

Question Which of the following are among the top ten suppliers together accounting

for over 60% of total imports?

Correct Answer China , Germany

Your Answer Italy , Germany

Match The Following

Question Correct Answer Your Answer

HONG KONG $ 2.5 billion exports in 1999-

2000

$ 1.95 billion exports in 2002-

03

USA $ 1.95 billion exports in 2002-

03

$ 2.5 billion exports in 2001-02

UAE $ 2.5 billion exports in 2001-02 $ 0.5 billion exports in 1999-

2000

UK $ 2.3 billion exports in 2000-01 $ 2.5 billion exports in 1999-

2000

Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question In product planning for export, length is related to

Correct Answer Number of products

Your Answer Number of products