The advantages of manufacturing goods in a particular country and exporting them to foreign markets Select one: a. can be wiped out when that country's currency grows weaker relative to the currencies of the countries where the output is being sold. b. are weakened when that country's currency grows stronger relative to the currencies of the countries where the output is being sold. c. are greatest when local consumers prefer products manufactured inside the country's borders. d. are largely unaffected by tariffs or quotas. e. are largely unaffected by fluctuating exchange rates.

Haley photocopying purchases a paper from an out-of-state vendor. average weekly demand for paper is 150 cartons per week for which haley pays $15 per carton. in bound shipments from the vendor average 1000 cartoons with an average lead time of 3 weeks. haley operates 52 weeks per year; it carries a 4-week supply of inventory as safety stock and no anticipation inventory. the vendor has recently announced that they will be building a faculty near haley photocopying that will reduce lead time to one week. further, they will be able to reduce shipments to 200 cartons. haley believes that they will be able to reduce safety stock to a 1-week supply. what impact will these changes make to haley’s average inventory level and its average aggregated inventory value?

Which of the following best explains the purpose of protectionist trade policies such as tariffs and subsidies? a. they make sure that governments have enough money to pay for fiscal policies. b. they give foreign competitors access to new markets around the world. c. they allow producers to sell their products more cheaply than foreign competitors. d. they enable producers to purchase productive resources from everywhere in the world.

The era of venture capitalists doling out large sums of money to startups is a. just beginning b. on the rise c. over d. fading