This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Commerce > Business Studies > Class 11 Business Studies Chapter 10 International Business – Quiz 31 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Business Studies Chapter 10 International Business Quiz 31 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Bill of Lading is issued by: A) Captain of the ship. B) Chamber of Commerce. C) Shipping company. D) Export Council. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shipping company. 2. A fair price for goods, specifically for developing country producers for better trading conditions. Some goods it usually includes are crafts, coffee, cocoa, sugar, tea, bananas, honey, cotton, fresh fruit, chocolate, and flowers. A) International. B) Domestic trade. C) Fair trade. D) World Trade Organization. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fair trade. 3. What is a multinational company? A) A company that operates in only one country. B) A company that operates in multiple countries. C) A company that operates in multiple continents. D) A company that operates in multiple cities. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A company that operates in multiple countries. 4. How do international financial institutions regulate global markets? A) International financial institutions regulate global markets by setting standards, providing financial assistance, monitoring policies, and promoting cooperation. B) By imposing tariffs on imports. C) By banning all foreign investments. D) By controlling national currencies directly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) International financial institutions regulate global markets by setting standards, providing financial assistance, monitoring policies, and promoting cooperation. 5. NAFTA has its own certificate or origin A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 6. What does 'Cultural Forces' refer to in assessing the national business environment? A) Social norms and values. B) Political stability. C) Legal regulations. D) Economic conditions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Social norms and values. 7. Big $\rightarrow$ biggerexpensive $\rightarrow$ ..... A) More expensive. B) More expensiver. C) Most expensive. D) Expensiver. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) More expensive. 8. Why is franchising popular in consumer retailing? A) It allows for complete ownership transfer. B) It provides support such as training and advertising. C) It only involves technology transfer. D) It does not require any manuals or procedures. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It provides support such as training and advertising. 9. Which mode of entry is characterized by minimal risk but also limited control over operations? A) Exporting. B) Franchising. C) Wholly-owned subsidiary. D) Direct investment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Franchising. 10. What spice should you avoid in Egypt? A) Paprika. B) Pepper. C) Salt. D) Oregano. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Salt. 11. The speaker mentioned that cultural similarities are more important than differences. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 12. What is a possible consequence of foreign companies replacing domestic workers? A) Enhanced local skills. B) Job displacement. C) Increased domestic employment. D) Improved worker satisfaction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Job displacement. 13. The amount added to the ..... of a product to determine the selling price is known as markup. A) Sales. B) Cost. C) Gross Profit. D) Selling Price. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cost. 14. The main limitation of a function-based structure is: A) Lack of product specialization. B) Duplication of roles across regions. C) Poor coordination between functions. D) Difficulty adapting to local markets. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Poor coordination between functions. 15. ..... is the trend toward greater economic, cultural, political, and technological interdependence among national institutions and economies. A) Privatization. B) Globalization. C) Decentralization. D) Heterogenization. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Decentralization. 16. Two major forces that underlie the expansion of globalization are falling barriers to trade and investment, and ..... A) Technological innovation. B) Political stagnation. C) Elevation of nationalism. D) Rise of closed economies. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Technological innovation. 17. What does FDI stand for in the context of international marketing? A) Foreign Development Initiative. B) Foreign Domestic Investment. C) Financial Direct Investment. D) Foreign Direct Investment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Foreign Direct Investment. 18. This country is the U.S.'s 2nd largest trade partner thanks to NAFTA. A) Mexico. B) Canada. C) Chili. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Canada. 19. UNIT 2:ABOUT YOUR JOBDirection:Choose the best answer.'Mila Benedict' A) Company. B) Name. C) City. D) Position. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Name. 20. In Product Life Cycle theory, how do production locations typically shift over time? A) Remain fixed across all stages of maturity. B) Alternate randomly with exchange rate changes. C) From developed to developing as products mature. D) From developing to developed at introduction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) From developed to developing as products mature. 21. What role does the technological environment play in international business? A) It defines cultural values. B) It affects communication and production processes. C) It has no significant impact. D) It only influences domestic business. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It affects communication and production processes. 22. Small businesses are usually not involved in international business given the cost restrictions. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 23. What is a notable cultural difference between France and Nigeria in terms of business etiquette? A) Approach to negotiation and communication styles. B) Material culture and technological advancements. C) Language used in business meetings. D) Preferences in product aesthetics. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Approach to negotiation and communication styles. 24. In the context of global trade, what are tariffs? A) Limits on exports. B) Taxes on imports. C) A complete ban on imports. D) Political weapons. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Taxes on imports. 25. A company that is worried about the norms and customs of a country would need to consider which component of the international business environment? A) Environmental. B) Technological. C) Social. D) Economic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Social. 26. Trade partners are countries that trade products with one another. A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 27. Which trade theory suggests that trade can be explained by differences in technology and resource endowments between countries? A) Absolute advantage theory. B) Heckscher-Ohlin theory. C) Comparative advantage theory. D) New trade theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Heckscher-Ohlin theory. 28. As a result of globalization, we have been moving toward a world in which national economies are relatively self-contained entities. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 29. What are the main modes of international business? A) Import Tariffs, Export Quotas, Trade Agreements. B) Exporting, Importing, Licensing, Franchising, Joint Ventures, Wholly Owned Subsidiaries. C) Consulting, Market Research, E-commerce. D) Merchandising, Trade Shows, Direct Sales. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exporting, Importing, Licensing, Franchising, Joint Ventures, Wholly Owned Subsidiaries. 30. ..... can be defined as the rate of return that the firm makes on its invested capital, which is calculated by dividing the net profits of the firm by total invested capital. A) Cash flow. B) Profitability. C) Performance. D) Efficiency. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Profitability. 31. Larger grants may be given to encourage international trade with specific countries. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 32. A trade policy that does not restrict imports or exports. A) VAT. B) Free trade. C) Insurance. D) Trade barrier. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Free trade. 33. When does the trade originate? A) In the Neolithic period. B) In the 21st century. C) In the Middle Ages. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the Neolithic period. 34. How would you apply the EPRG framework to develop an international marketing strategy? A) Focus only on the home country market. B) Use a mix of ethnocentric, polycentric, regiocentric, and geocentric approaches. C) Avoid cultural adaptation in marketing strategies. D) Focus solely on technological advancements. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Use a mix of ethnocentric, polycentric, regiocentric, and geocentric approaches. 35. What does the Heckscher-Ohlin Theory emphasize as the main cause of trade? A) Differences in technology. B) Differences in government systems. C) Differences in exchange rates. D) Differences in factor endowments (land, labor, capital). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Differences in factor endowments (land, labor, capital). 36. Why is it necessary to understand the economy of a foreign planet when doing business? A) To compete in intergalactic sports events. B) To ensure the business is culturally sensitive and respectful. C) To adapt business strategies according to the economic conditions. D) To learn the alien language. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To adapt business strategies according to the economic conditions. 37. What is a cartel in the context of international trade barriers? A) A single company that dominates a specific market. B) A government-imposed restriction on trade between nations. C) A group of firms or nations that agrees to act as a monopoly and not compete with each other. D) An international agreement to reduce tariffs and trade barriers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A group of firms or nations that agrees to act as a monopoly and not compete with each other. 38. 43) A major criticism of offshoring is that it ..... A) Increases production costs. B) Exchanges good jobs for bad jobs. C) Threatens the sovereignty of larger countries. D) Allows companies to avoid payment of any taxes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exchanges good jobs for bad jobs. 39. ..... investment has become a key element of trade between different countries. A) Foreign direct. B) Domestic. C) National. D) None of them are true. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Foreign direct. 40. What does the importer send to the exporter, after making trade inquiries? A) Railway Receipt. B) Foreign currency. C) Letter of Credit. D) Indent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Indent. 41. Uneven distribution of natural resources A) Is the major factor for international business. B) Is the only cause for international business. C) Is among the major factors for international business. D) Is not a cause for international business. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is among the major factors for international business. 42. Which organizational form is most likely to cause conflict between managers because of 'two bosses'? A) Functional. B) Product. C) Geographic. D) Matrix. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Matrix. 43. How did Starbucks adapt its global expansion in China? A) By maintaining its standard product offerings. B) By adjusting its menu to local tastes. C) By avoiding any form of product localization. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By adjusting its menu to local tastes. 44. To pursueTo follow or chase after something. A) (pour)suivre. B) Pourchasser. C) Abandonner. D) Ignorer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (pour)suivre. 45. COUNTRIES WITH LOWER INCOME POPULATION TEND TO BE MORE GLOBALIZED THAN HIGHER INCOME ONES BECAUSE THEY CAN AFFORD FOREIGN PRODUCTS, TRAVEL AND COMMUNICATE WITH PEOPLE THEY MET ABROAD A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 46. What is not a category that has been created to characterize an economy's state of unemployment? A) Frictional unemployment. B) Seasonal unemployment. C) Robust unemployment. D) Structural unemployment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Robust unemployment. 47. The country of Baskland relies heavily on goods and services produced in other nations. Baskland likely has which of the following? A) A trade surplus. B) A balanced budget. C) A trade deficit. D) A trade balance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A trade deficit. 48. Words and actions do NOT have much impact on international business relations. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 49. Involves selling goods and services in another countries, there's no need facilities or factories overseas A) Joint venture. B) Licensing. C) Exporting. D) Franchising. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exporting. 50. Voluntary Export Restraint A) Limit is imposed by trade bloc. B) Limit is self-imposed by the exporting country. C) Limit is imposed by the importing country. D) Limit is self-imposed by the importing country. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Limit is self-imposed by the exporting country. 51. Which of the following theories stress the role of luck, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the production and export of a good or service by the firms in a country? A) New trade theory. B) Ricardo's theory. C) Theory of comparative advantage. D) Product life-cycle theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) New trade theory. 52. What is the theory of Comparative Advantage? A) A country's ability to produce goods more cheaply than its competitors. B) A country's ability to specialize in producing goods more efficiently than others. C) A country's focus on importing more goods than exporting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A country's ability to specialize in producing goods more efficiently than others. 53. It is an example of international strategy that developed innovative new products and then transferred them wholesale to local markets. A) Komatsu. B) Procter & Gamble. C) Microsoft. D) Texas instruments. E) Nestle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Procter & Gamble. 54. Most people's basic value system is ..... A) Modified significantly between childhood and adulthood. B) Altered during adulthood through imposition. C) Affected primarily by teenage peer pressure. D) Acquired mainly during early childhood. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Acquired mainly during early childhood. 55. Technology, education, inflation, exchange rate, and infrastructure refer to which factor of the international business environment? A) Geographic. B) Economic. C) Political and legal. D) Cultural and social. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Economic. 56. The instruction issued by the superintendent to the staff at the gate of the port to permit the entry of cargo inside the dock is called: A) Mate's Receipt. B) Bill of Entry. C) Carting order. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carting order. 57. In a multinational company, its headquarters, or parent company, is located in a ..... country. A) Home. B) Foreign. C) Host. D) Main. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Home. 58. To find other markets when the form's products experiences a decline in sales is an ..... reason. A) Internal. B) External. C) Not in the choices. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Internal. 59. Which tech company released a Christmas commercial featuring Frankenstein singing? A) Samsung. B) Microsoft. C) Apple. D) Google. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Apple. 60. A belief that products should be free to move from country to country without barriers or obstacles. A) Translate. B) Entrepreneur. C) Free trade. D) Quota. 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