2026 WGU D080 Managing in a Global Business
Environment| Questions and correct Detailed Answers
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A farmer knows that it takes 100 hours of labor to produce
100 bushels of corn. It only takes 50 hours of labor to produce
100 bushels of soy. Currently, a bushel of corn is selling at
three times a bushel of soy.
Which type of cost should the farmer use to determine what to
plant? -Answer-Opportunity
A country produces goods more efficiently than all other
countries in the same industry.
Which type of advantage does this country have? -Answer-
Absolute
Country A exports farming equipment to Country B, while
Country B exports car manufacturing equipment to Country
A. Both countries are highly developed and could develop
these industries separately but instead made the decision to
export and import these products from each other.
Which unique condition caused this practice between the two
countries? -Answer-Skill specialization
A company produces the same product over and over, and it
has caused the manufacturing cost of the product to become
cheaper and more competitive in international markets than
similar products in the industry.
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,Which approach is this company using to achieve this ability?
-Answer-Economies of scale
A country with a new economy implemented trade
protectionism in relation to countries with more developed
economies.
Why did the country take this action? -Answer-To restrict
international economic trade
How do anti dumping laws protect a domestic market? -
Answer-They prevent foreign companies from selling goods
and services at or below cost.
How do Congress and the Department of Agriculture use
quotas to their advantage? -Answer-To increase domestic
prices to specific levels to make products profitable
Which strategy should a government use to offset the cost of
manufacturing domestically? -Answer-Subsidies
Which type of globalization refers to the international
movement of goods, capital, and services? -Answer-
Economic
The CEO of an international company reminds the executive
vice presidents that while the company may do good while
performing corporate social responsibilities, the business has
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,one ultimate goal since it is engaged in commercial activities
with corporate shareholders.
Which ultimate goal is the CEO emphasizing to the executive
vice presidents? -Answer-Profitability
A CEO decides to expand the company's business
internationally by purchasing production capability in another
country, including the foreign country's buildings and
equipment.
Which type of market entry is the CEO using? -Answer-
Direct investment
A CEO seeks to better use the economies of scale and scope
of production to increase the international company's profits.
Which type of globalization driver is the CEO seeking to use?
-Answer-Cost
A CEO is discussing an expansion of production of a
company's highly perishable dairy line in a country that can
offer low labor costs and good internet connections. The
country has no highways, and roads are poorly maintained.
Which challenge to international business expansion do the
road conditions present? -Answer-Infrastructure
Which argument is used by critics who wish to discourage
movement towards globalization? -Answer-It increases the
wealth of the rich rather than the poor
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, How are free trade agreements handled differently than
treaties in the United States? -Answer-Treaties must be
approved by the Senate, whereas a free trade agreement must
pass both houses of Congress.
Treaties must be approved by the Senate, whereas a free trade
agreement must pass both houses of Congress. -Answer-
Tariffs
An airplane manufacturer outsources the manufacture of some
its parts and sub-assemblies. They are then returned to the
manufacturer's main plant for final assembly. -Answer-Value
chain
Country A exports more goods to Country B than it imports
from Country B. Country A receives more monetary gain by
using this practice.
Which relationship does Country A have with Country B? -
Answer-Trade surplus
Country A has been criticized by other countries for giving
generous tax credits to its corn farmers, which in turn, enables
the country's farmers to sell corn on the international markets
cheaper than all other countries.
Which term is used by other countries to describe this
practice? -Answer-Government subsidies
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Environment| Questions and correct Detailed Answers
(Guarantee Pass) |Brand New!!!Already Graded A+
A farmer knows that it takes 100 hours of labor to produce
100 bushels of corn. It only takes 50 hours of labor to produce
100 bushels of soy. Currently, a bushel of corn is selling at
three times a bushel of soy.
Which type of cost should the farmer use to determine what to
plant? -Answer-Opportunity
A country produces goods more efficiently than all other
countries in the same industry.
Which type of advantage does this country have? -Answer-
Absolute
Country A exports farming equipment to Country B, while
Country B exports car manufacturing equipment to Country
A. Both countries are highly developed and could develop
these industries separately but instead made the decision to
export and import these products from each other.
Which unique condition caused this practice between the two
countries? -Answer-Skill specialization
A company produces the same product over and over, and it
has caused the manufacturing cost of the product to become
cheaper and more competitive in international markets than
similar products in the industry.
pg. 1
,Which approach is this company using to achieve this ability?
-Answer-Economies of scale
A country with a new economy implemented trade
protectionism in relation to countries with more developed
economies.
Why did the country take this action? -Answer-To restrict
international economic trade
How do anti dumping laws protect a domestic market? -
Answer-They prevent foreign companies from selling goods
and services at or below cost.
How do Congress and the Department of Agriculture use
quotas to their advantage? -Answer-To increase domestic
prices to specific levels to make products profitable
Which strategy should a government use to offset the cost of
manufacturing domestically? -Answer-Subsidies
Which type of globalization refers to the international
movement of goods, capital, and services? -Answer-
Economic
The CEO of an international company reminds the executive
vice presidents that while the company may do good while
performing corporate social responsibilities, the business has
pg. 2
,one ultimate goal since it is engaged in commercial activities
with corporate shareholders.
Which ultimate goal is the CEO emphasizing to the executive
vice presidents? -Answer-Profitability
A CEO decides to expand the company's business
internationally by purchasing production capability in another
country, including the foreign country's buildings and
equipment.
Which type of market entry is the CEO using? -Answer-
Direct investment
A CEO seeks to better use the economies of scale and scope
of production to increase the international company's profits.
Which type of globalization driver is the CEO seeking to use?
-Answer-Cost
A CEO is discussing an expansion of production of a
company's highly perishable dairy line in a country that can
offer low labor costs and good internet connections. The
country has no highways, and roads are poorly maintained.
Which challenge to international business expansion do the
road conditions present? -Answer-Infrastructure
Which argument is used by critics who wish to discourage
movement towards globalization? -Answer-It increases the
wealth of the rich rather than the poor
pg. 3
, How are free trade agreements handled differently than
treaties in the United States? -Answer-Treaties must be
approved by the Senate, whereas a free trade agreement must
pass both houses of Congress.
Treaties must be approved by the Senate, whereas a free trade
agreement must pass both houses of Congress. -Answer-
Tariffs
An airplane manufacturer outsources the manufacture of some
its parts and sub-assemblies. They are then returned to the
manufacturer's main plant for final assembly. -Answer-Value
chain
Country A exports more goods to Country B than it imports
from Country B. Country A receives more monetary gain by
using this practice.
Which relationship does Country A have with Country B? -
Answer-Trade surplus
Country A has been criticized by other countries for giving
generous tax credits to its corn farmers, which in turn, enables
the country's farmers to sell corn on the international markets
cheaper than all other countries.
Which term is used by other countries to describe this
practice? -Answer-Government subsidies
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