Why is determining the selling price in the global marketplace an extremely difficult task? a. many countries still have rules governing the competitive marketplace, including those that affect pricing. b.the major challenge is identifying the elements that need to be adapted to be effective in the global marketplace. c. distribution can be challenging in some countries if the transportation infrastructure is inadequate. d. differences in language, customs, and culture also complicate marketers' ability to communicate with customers in various countries. e. the number of firms with which the seller needs to deal to get its merchandise to the consumer determines the complexity of a channel

Sean lives in dallas and runs a business that sells boats. in an average year, he receives $722,000 from selling boats. of this sales revenue, he must pay the manufacturer a wholesale cost of $422,000; he also pays wages and utility bills totaling $268,000. he owns his showroom; if he chooses to rent it out, he will receive $2,000 in rent per year. assume that the value of this showroom does not depreciate over the year. also, if sean does not operate this boat business, he can work as a paralegal, receive an annual salary of $21,000 with no additional monetary costs, and rent out his showroom at the $2,000 per year rate. no other costs are incurred in running this boat business.identify each of sean's costs in the following table as either an implicit cost or an explicit cost of selling boats.implicit costexplicit costthe wages and utility bills that sean pays the rental income sean could receive if he chose to rent out his showroom the salary sean could earn if he worked as a paralegal the wholesale cost for the boats that sean pays the