Question

It is very difficult to quantify, or place a measurement on, the ____ that have value to a firm

		ability to produce ideas
		creation of internal funds
		ownership of patents
		possession of trademarks

If one country’s interest rate earned on the investment is high relative to other countries, the country will attract foreign funds.

True

False

In the textbook case about Foxconn, the world was shocked when a dozen Foxconn employees committed suicide over a span of several months. Foxconn responded with many improvements for the well-being of its employees. Even so, these unfortunate events resulted in an impact on Foxconn's ____ resources.

		innovation
		physical
		reputational
		technological

Expatriates frequently collect substantial _____.

		international premiums
		government assistance
		economic penalties
		decreases in income

Answer 1

1.It is very difficult to quantify, or place a measurement on, the ability to produce ideas that have value to a firm.

Reason. Funds, patent, trademarks are quantitative in nature and very standard rule to regulate these are already in place. Ideas being abstact is difficult to quantify.

2. If one country’s interest rate earned on the investment is high relative to other countries, the country will attract foreign funds.  TRUE

3. In the Foxconn case it will affect foxconn's reputational resources.

Reason. The issue of commuting suicide was attributed to low wage and unfriendly work culture

4. Expatriates frequently collect substantial Government assistance. There is special taxation system to avoid double taxation. During covid 19 pandemic government across the countries announced special packages and support system for expats.