142. Fiscal policy is defined as a. changes in government expenditure to influence the economy. b. changes in tax rates to influence the economy. c. changes in the money supply to influence the economy. * d. both a and b but not c. 143. Expansionary fiscal policy financed by government borrowing can lead to a. higher interest rates and lower private investment under the crowding-out view. b. an increase in aggregate demand under the Keynesian view. c. no change in aggregate demand under
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EXAMINATION QUESTIONS 1. Summarize the globalization debate. What are the major interest groups in the world economy? How are they affected by different elements of globalization? 2. Who benefits and who loses from a shift in jobs to low-wage economies? Consider this question from the perspective of consumers‚ labour‚ technological change‚ firms‚ nation-states. Are the net benefits likely to be positive? 3. Identify and evaluate the sources of conflict between pressures on companies
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Question 1 The Hawthorne Effect‚ as applied to group dynamics research‚ suggests: Answer | a. | sociometric methods should be used whenever possible | | b. | group processes cannot be understood using observational methods | | c. | research should be conducted‚ whenever possible‚ in the laboratory | | d. | people may act differently when they know they are being studied | | e. | None of the above | 1 points Question 2 In Kurt Lewin’s formula: B = f(P‚E)‚ P stands
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Intrnational Business see uploaded document INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS 1. Which of the theories of international trade can help Indian services providers gain competitive edge over their competitors? Trade between and among countries has occurred for many thousands of years. But it was not until the 15th century that people tried to explain why trade occurs and how trade benefits both parties to an exchange. Below figure shows a time line of
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Foreign Direct Investment Foreign direct investment (FDI) is a direct investment into production or business in a country by an individual or company of another country‚ either by buying a company in the target country or by expanding operations of an existing business in that country. The accepted proportion for a foreign direct investment relationship‚ as defined by the OECD Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development‚ is 10%. That is‚ the foreign investor must own at least 10%
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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND THE FACTORS AFFECTING ITS GROWTH International business and the global economy play a prominent role in the society. Both have assisted in improving the communication between various countries‚ both the poor and rich economies of the world. _International business _consists of business transactions‚ which involves various countries‚ whereby they exchange different goods or services through the process of buying and selling. (Hill‚ 2006). International business also
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INTRODUCTION OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS International business deals with business activities which is both production and services that cross the national boundaries. This activity includes movement of goods‚ services capital or personnel‚ transfer of technology‚ etc. Functionally‚ by business we mean those human activities‚ which involve production or purchase of goods and services with the object of selling them at a profit. Today’s world is an era of Global Village or specialization. A particular
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meet high health and safety standards for workers‚ respect human rights‚ protect the interests of consumers and meet environmental standards. This concern had been repeatedly expressed in a series of international summits right from the sixties. Between 1968 and 1972‚ two international conferences met to assess the problems of the global environment and to suggest corrective action. For the first time the World Conference on global environment was held in June‚ 1972 and it was considered
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our cultural festival. This can be the main point in attracting the tourism to explore our festival. Another strength that we have is the language ability. Malaysia is a country that widely speaks English which enable the tourist can easily ask question. Most of Malaysia people can speak well in English compare to Japan and Korea. This had enabled us able to communicate with the tourist. Besides that‚ we also have multi languages which are Malay‚ English‚ Mandarin and Cantonese which also allow
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ACC 565 WK 11 Final Exam http://xondow.com/ACC-565-WK-11-Final-Exam-ACC5652.htm 1) To be an affiliated group‚ the parent corporation must directly own at least 80% of another group member. 2) A Canadian subsidiary cannot file as part of the consolidated group with its U.S. parent. 3) Brother-sister controlled groups can elect to file a consolidated tax return. 4) An advantage of filing a consolidated return is that losses of one affiliated group member may be offset against the taxable income
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