The increase in Hollywood revenues outside North America reflects which business trend? Multiple Choice strategic alliance globalization cost reduction cultural distance local responsiveness

globalization

Explanation:

Hollywood has become a global business for quite some time, being by far the most important and lucrative cinema business in the world.

Hollywood producers dominate the world markets with blockbusters that make billions of dollars every year.

Recently, the growth of the Chinese market has represented a huge new market for Hollywood producers.

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a manufacturer of printed circuit boards uses exponential smoothing with trend to forecast monthly demand of its product. at the end of december, the company wishes to forecast sales for january. the estimate of trend through november has been 200 additional boards sold per month. average sales have been around 1000 units per month. the demand for december was 1100 units. the company uses α = 0.20 and β = 0.10. make a forecast including trend for the month of january.