Question 1 All of the following factors are directly or indirectly associated with declines in bricks and mortar businesses, excent advancement of ICT industries O increases in gas price and traffic congestion O consumers patronizing suburban shopping malls consumers purchasing goods through Amazon.com Question 2 Which of the following statements is not true regarding outsourcing of auto manufacturing between the U.S. and Mexico? O Maquiladoras have been built in Mexico along the U.S.-Mexico border O American firms tend to hire Mexicans in the U.S. because their wages are cheaper than those for Americans O American fims produce parts or products in Mexico for U.S, domestic sale O Hourly wage gaps are large enough for American firms to make profit by relocating their firms in Mexico

Question 1 All of the following factors are directly or indirectly associated with declines in bricks and mortar businesses, excent advancement of ICT industries O increases in gas price and traffic congestion O consumers patronizing suburban shopping malls consumers purchasing goods through Amazon.com Question 2 Which of the following statements is not true regarding outsourcing of auto manufacturing between the U.S. and Mexico? O Maquiladoras have been built in Mexico along the U.S.-Mexico border O American firms tend to hire Mexicans in the U.S. because their wages are cheaper than those for Americans O American fims produce parts or products in Mexico for U.S, domestic sale O Hourly wage gaps are large enough for American firms to make profit by relocating their firms in Mexico

Purchasing and Supply Chain Management

6th Edition

ISBN:9781285869681

Author:Robert M. Monczka, Robert B. Handfield, Larry C. Giunipero, James L. Patterson

Publisher:Robert M. Monczka, Robert B. Handfield, Larry C. Giunipero, James L. Patterson

ChapterC: Cases

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1.7A: Avion, Inc. Susan Dey and Bill Mifflin, procurement managers at Avion, Inc., sat across from each...

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