From the countries listed below, which is the best example of a low uncertainty, high individualism, and medium/low power distance?

A. United Kingdom. B. Japan. C. Saudi Arabia. D. India. E. Thailand.

Jing Min Wu, a Chinese student studying engineering at a prestigious University in the Eastern United States, was recently named the outstanding graduating senior. This was an honor that most students strived for, but Jing Min seemed bothered by it. When his friends congratulated him on his diligence and effort, he simply said, "No, no, I do not deserve it." His friends could not understand this, since he was clearly deserving of the honor. The above scenario is an example of the concept of:

A. Face B. Abasement. C. Alus. D. Yuarn. E. Harmony.

A caste system differs from a class system because:

A. a caste system is an open system of stratification, while a class system is a closed system of stratification. B. it is not possible for an individual to change his or her caste, while a class system allows people to change their class through individual achievement. C. the social mobility in caste systems varies from society to society, while in a class system there is no social mobility. D. a caste system is a less rigid form of social stratification, while a class system is a comparatively more rigid form of social stratification.

Which criterion discussed in class is a vital component for an effective trade block?

A. High Internal competition. B. Similar cultural backgrounds. C. Equal strength among partners. D. Complementary, full-spectrum economic bases. E. Trade blocks never work.

Which of the following is not a form of trade barrier?

A. Quota B. Content Restriction C. Improved Infrastructure D. Labor Requirements E. Tariff

If a firm can realize location economies by moving production elsewhere, it should avoid:

A. Exporting B. Turnkey contracts C. Licensing D. Wholly owned subsidiaries