Controls are the metrics used to measure the__________ and make judgements about how well managers are running them.

单项选择题Franchising is a specialized form. of_________ in which the franchiser not only sells intangible property (normally a trademark) to the franchisee, but it also insists that the franchisee agree to abide by strict rules as to how it does business.

单项选择题Turnkey Project is a project in which a firm agrees to set up an operating plant for a foreign client and hand over the “________” when the plant is fully operational.

单项选择题_________ aims at giving a company a competitive advantage over its rivals.

单项选择题Profitability is the rate of _________________.

单项选择题Strategic alliances are cooperative agreements between potential or actual_________ for the benefit of all companies concerned.

单项选择题_____________ is an order written by an exporter instructing an importer, or an importer’s agent, to pay a specified amount of money at a specified time.

单项选择题__________ happens when a firm agrees to purchase a certain amount of materials back from a country to which it made a sale.

单项选择题_________ is the direct exchange of goods or services between two parties without a cash transaction.

单项选择题__________ is a document issued to an exporter by the common carrier transporting the merchandise; serving as a receipt, a contract, and a document of title.

单项选择题________ refers to that nominal interest rates (i) in each country equal the required “real” rate of interest (r) and the expected rate of inflation over the period for which the funds are to be lent (l); that is, i = r + l.