6th Global Logistics

Global Logistics

Multiple Choice

General homogenization of global needs and wants means_____

• people all over the world generally need and want the same thing

• people all over the world need and want customized things

• people all over the world need and want different things

• people all over the world need and want exotic things

Multiple Choice

When trade barriers fall, _________

• global business activity increases

• global business activity becomes stagnant

• global business activity reduces

• accelerating global business activity

Multiple Choice

What can firms do to serve global markets?

• adopt different worldwide strategies

• adopt integrated worldwide strategies

• adopt focused worldwide strategies

• adopt tactical worldwide strategies

Multiple Choice

Why do some countries have trade barriers?

• To encourage trade

• To become communist

• To protect their economies

• To do away with quotas

Multiple Choice

The set of beliefs, goals, and practices that a group of people share is known as:

• behavior

• culture

• interdependence

• diffusion

Multiple Choice

Culture is spread by...

• Movement of people

• War and conquest

• TV and Internet

• All are correct

Multiple Choice

What is the most pervasive and important global mode?

• road

• air

• rail

• sea/maritime

Multiple Choice

An example of a natural resource is

• a computer programmer

• a fishing net

• sunlight

• money

Multiple Choice

Global logistics is the process through which

• Material and money flow from the source of supply to the consumer.

• Material, information and money flow from the source of supply to the consumer

• Material and information flow from the source of supply to the consumer

• None of the above are correct answers.