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To expand your market Question 6.6. (TCO 2) These are government policies aimed at shielding a country's industries from foreign competition. (Points : 5) Tariffs Free-market capitalism Protectionism Import quotas Question 7.7. (TCO 3) One advantage of offshore outsourcing is _____. (Points : 5) less strategic tasks can be sourced so that companies can focus on sales and marketing communication among company members, suppliers, and customers is problematic. outsourced work allows companies to create efficiencies that in fact let them fire more workers consumers benefit from lower prices generated by effective use of global resources and developing nations offshore outsourcing may reduce product quality and can therefore cause damage to a company’s reputation Question 8.8. (TCO 3) The reason(s) a company pursues a strategic alliance is to _____. (Points : 5) enhance the ability to expand internationally gain access to new technologies and know-how