1-____ are light assembly plants built in Northern Mexico closeto the U.S. border.
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Industrial estates
Company towns
Hawthorne mills
Maquiladoras
Armories
2-Which of the following is an accurate difference between thetask environment and the general environment?
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The general environment is quite complex, whereas the taskenvironment is very simple.
The task environment provides useful information more readilythan the general environment.
The task environment deals with more abstract dimensions thanthe general environment.
The general environment’s impact is short term, whereas that ofthe task environment is long term.
The general environment includes competitors and regulators,whereas that of the task environment includes customers, suppliers,and strategic partners.
3-People who argue in favor of social responsibility claimthat:
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the purpose of business in U.S. society is to generate profitfor owners.
involvement in social programs gives businesses too muchpower.
businesses do not create problems and should not therefore helpsolve them.
businesses often have surplus revenues necessary the resourcesnecessary to solve problems.
there is potential for conflicts of interest amongbusinesses.
4-Which of the following statements is true about strategicgoals?
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They are set by an organization's middle managers.
They are set by first-line managers.
They provide plans for the day-to-day operations of anorganization.
They focus on broad and general issues.
Their focus is on short-term issues.
5-Aries Inc. manufactures dairy products and detergents.This isan example of _____ diversification.
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horizontal
unrelated
single-product
concentric
6- During the maturity stage of a product life cycle:
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demand is maximum.
companies must sacrifice product quality.
sales are the highest.
demand comes to a halt.
product differentiation concerns are still important.
related