Dave is an executive at a large company. He is concerned that other businesses in his industry have been moving some of their operations to foreign countries in order to cut down on labor costs. The CEO has asked Dave to make a recommendation on what the company should do. Dave always acts in the company's best interest. For what reason might Dave recommend not moving operations overseas?

A.) The cost of labor is much lower overseas, so the company could save money by moving its operations.

B.) The company was given tax incentives to keep their operations local that cancel out their expected savings.

C.) Dave's brother is a factory worker and would lose his job as a result of moving operations overseas.

D.) Dave knew that competitors with new foreign operations maintained high customer satisfaction.

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Elliana Sloan

8 January, 20:46

Dave is an executive at a large company. He is concerned that other businesses in his industry have been moving some of their operations to foreign countries in order to cut down on labor costs. The CEO has asked Dave to make a recommendation on what the company should do. Dave always acts in the company's best interest. For what reason might Dave recommend not moving operations overseas?

A.) The cost of labor is much lower overseas, so the company could save money by moving its operations.

B.) The company was given tax incentives to keep their operations local that cancel out their expected savings.

C.) Dave's brother is a factory worker and would lose his job as a result of moving operations overseas.

D.) Dave knew that competitors with new foreign operations maintained high customer satisfaction.

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Carlie Gamble · Answer 1

A. Many countries do that these days becuase of the lower cost. for example many business of the united states like apple have their factories over seas like in China becuase it cuts down a lot on labor cost.