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Question 1
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A corporate language refers to ________.
a. foreign language used informally by tourists
b. native language in the MNEs country of origin
c. language people use for informal chats with the colleagues
d. language used for all formal communications within an MNE
The correct answer is: language used for all formal communications within an MNE
Question 2
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In a collective society, people belonging to the ‘in-group’ have an advantage because
_______.
a. Out-group members will show them respect
b. Out-group members are likely to pay them bribes
c. Members of other groups will show them respect
d. Members of the same group will trust them more
The correct answer is: Members of the same group will trust them more
The cost of living varies between nations, and this is measured by the _________.
a. gross domestic products (GDP)
b. purchasing power parity (PPP)
c. gross national product (GNP)
d. gross national income (GNI)
The correct answer is: purchasing power parity (PPP)
Question 4
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Which one of the following is a characteristic of low uncertainty avoidance cultures?
a. less resistance to change and focus on retirement bene ts
b. willingness to take risks and less resistance to change
c. focus retirement bene ts and job security
d. resistance to change and job security
The correct answer is: willingness to take risks and less resistance to change
Question 5
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a market economy?
a. Prices react to changes in supply and demand
b. Businesses producing according to an economy-wide central plan
c. Businesses planning production to supply the market in the future
d. Buyers and sellers’ meeting in a market
The correct answer is: Businesses producing according to an economy-wide central
plan
Which of the following, according to sociologist Richard Scott, is NOT a pillar of the
institutional framework?
a. Cognitive
b. Normative
c. Regulatory
d. Informatory
The correct answer is: Informatory
Question 7
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The pro le of a person who creates a comfort zone for people from different cultural
backgrounds by adopting their general posture and communication style is referred
to as a ________.
a. local
b. mimic
c. analyst
d. natural
The correct answer is: mimic
Question 8
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Which one is NOT a formal institutional consideration for management when
entering a foreign country?
a. Do your homework by developing a thorough understanding of formal
institutions
b. Beware of small institutional differences among super cially similar
countries
c. Develop cultural intelligence in terms of awareness, knowledge and
skills
d. Anticipate changes in formal institutions by engaging in processes
The correct answer is: Develop cultural intelligence in terms of awareness,
knowledge and skills
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