Test Bank by Mike Casey
International Business The New Realities Sixth Edition Global Edition
S. Tamer Cavusgil Gary Knight John R. Riesenberger
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International Business: The New Realities, 6e, Global Edition (Cavusgil) Chapter 1 Introduction: What Is International Business? 1) International business is defined as the performance of ________ activities by firms across national borders. A) marketing and fiduciary B) trade and investment C) finance and operational D) accounting and auditing Answer: B Diff: 1: Easy Skill: Concept Objective: 1-1: Describe the key concepts in international business AACSB: Application of Knowledge 2) International business is also known as which of the following? A) Born global business B) Laissez-faire business C) Cross-border business D) Multi-hub business Answer: C Diff: 1: Easy Skill: Concept Objective: 1-1: Describe the key concepts in international business AACSB: Application of Knowledge 3) Which of these is NOT one of the elements of international business? A) Cross-border labor flows B) Globalization of markets C) Foreign market entry strategies D) International investment Answer: A Diff: 2: Moderate Skill: Concept Objective: 1-1: Describe the key concepts in international business AACSB: Application of Knowledge
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4) From 1960 to the present international trade has grown from $300 billion per year to ________ per year. A) $750 billion B) $22 trillion C) $4.5 trillion D) $15 trillion Answer: B Diff: 1: Easy Skill: Concept Objective: 1-1: Describe the key concepts in international business AACSB: Application of Knowledge 5) Ramone purchased 1,000 shares of stock in a foreign company. What type of transaction did Ramone make? A) Capital investment B) Foreign direct investment C) International portfolio investment D) Greenfield investment Answer: C Diff: 1: Easy Skill: Concept Objective: 1-1: Describe the key concepts in international business AACSB: Application of Knowledge 6) Which of these countries is NOT in the top three nations when ranked by the total value of exports? A) China B) United States C) Germany D) Canada Answer: D Diff: 1: Easy Skill: Concept Objective: 1-1: Describe the key concepts in international business AACSB: Application of Knowledge 7) ________ refers to the transfer of assets to another country or the acquisition of assets in that country. A) International investment B) International trade C) Importing D) Exporting Answer: A Diff: 1: Easy Skill: Concept Objective: 1-1: Describe the key concepts in international business AACSB: Application of Knowledge 2 © 2025 Pearson Education Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
8) Which of these activities encompasses the widest range of international involvement? A) Portfolio investment B) Exporting C) Foreign direct investment D) Cross-border trade Answer: C Diff: 2: Moderate Skill: Concept Objective: 1-1: Describe the key concepts in international business AACSB: Application of Knowledge 9) Which of the following would NOT be considered an example of foreign direct investment (FDI)? A) Cross-border purchase of a textile plant B) Cross-border purchase of stocks C) Purchase of capital assets of a foreign company D) Purchase of foreign land for business operations Answer: B Diff: 2: Moderate Skill: Application Objective: 1-1: Describe the key concepts in international business AACSB: Application of Knowledge 10) ________ is the total value of products and services produced in a country over the course of a year. A) GDP B) CAD C) FDI D) PPP Answer: A Diff: 1: Easy Skill: Concept Objective: 1-1: Describe the key concepts in international business AACSB: Application of Knowledge
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