27. Why have developing countries been disappointed regarding their expectations about inward technology transfer?

a. Because the technologies that were transferred were only applicable in the industries for which they were originally transferred.

b. Because western MNCs did not have as much technological expertise as they had claimed

c. Because managers in developing countries could not understand the technologies

d. None of the above.

28. Which approach to host government relations gives MNC headquarters the least amount of control?

a. Centralized approach

b. Policy approach

c. Coordination approach

d. Diffuse approach

31. All of the following are often mandated by host governments, EXEPT

a. MNCs must hire a certain percentage of local nationals

b. MNCs must train native workers

c. MNCs must repatriate earnings back to the home country

d. MNCs must develop the local infrastructure

32. In order to circumvent the non-convertibility of currency, an MNC can

a. Use barter rather than currency

b. Trade currency on the black market

c. Both a and b

d. None of the above