All of the following are correct about what managers should know about firms based in a country with a national competitive advantage except:

a. the determinants of national competitive advantage provide a foundation for a firm's competitive advantages.
b. success is not guaranteed as the firm implements its chosen international business-level strategy.
c. success is guaranteed as the firm implements its chosen international business-level strategy.
d. the actual strategic choices made are most compelling reasons for success or failure.

Question 3 options: ps.55 four corners is an ibc company that sells delicious navajo tacos in the crossroads food court. part of their success can be attributed to the freshly fried indian bread that is used not only for the tacos, but also for dessert items. as demand grows the fry-bread process is becoming a bottleneck. operations management for the company is looking at two different process options to replace the highly manual process currently being used. option 1 (medium automation) would cost $175 to implement whereas option 2 (high automation) would cost $350. with option 1 the variable cost per fry bread produced would be $0.20. the variable cost for option 2 would be $0.09 per fry bread. at what volume (demand) of fry breads is the cost for the two options the same? (display your answer to two decimal places.)

Of the four types of discharge, firing a. results from an employee's poor performance⎯that is, from his or her failure to fulfill expectations.b. is for-cause dismissal⎯the result of employee theft, gross insubordination, release of proprietary information, and so on.c. usually refers to the temporary unemployment experienced by hourly employees and implies that they are "subject to recall."d. designates the permanent elimination of a job as a result of workforce reduction, plant closing, or departmental consolidation.

Construct an example of the cycle of​ money, identify all the players involved and identify their individual benefits from participating in the cycle of money. in the examples of the cycle of money shown​ below, identify all the players involved and identify their individual benefits from participating in the cycle of money. example​ one: ​(select from the​ drop-down menus.) ▾ opens a savings account ▾ with the borrower with the original lender at a local commercial bank with a​ $200 deposit. the ▾ original lender bank borrower loans out the​ $200 with other funds from other savings accounts to ▾ the original lender a local businessman who is expanding his business. the local businessman pays back the loan over time with interest and the bank credits the savings account with interest. the individual withdraws money from the savings account to buy a new bike.