Reference no: EM132201422

A marketing manager at an auto company computed its promotion-to-sales ratio, that of the major competitor, and the auto industry itself. She found that the company's ratio was 2.8 percent, the competitor's ratio was 4.5 percent, and the auto industry average was 6.7 percent. She then realized...

A. the competitor shortly would be taking market share from the company.

B. she needed to explain these numbers to her boss, especially in relation to the industry.

C. she was spending too little on promotional efforts. she spent her promotional dollars effectively.

D. overall the industry was wasting money on ineffective sales promotions such as cash-back offers.

2. According to OSHA, which of the following constitutes the majority of general industry accidents?

Faulty personal protective equipment

Lack of proper emergency evacuation plans

High levels of exposure to noise

Instances of slips, trips, and falls

Exposure to chemical hazards

3. True or False-- Because The Sherman Act is a U. S. statutory law, it cannot be used to regulate or bring an action against a foreign company.

4. True or False-- In the Hartford Fire Insurance Co. case, the U.S. Supreme Court determined that it could not assert jurisdiction over European companies in competition matters unless the companies had a direct physical presence in a U.S. state.

5. True or False-- For many expatriates and their families, the move back home is much easier than the original move abroad.

6. True or False--In most large firms, headquarters-located HR managers responsible for international HR also deal with health and safety issues among their firms’ foreign subsidies or joint ventures.