Reprise entertainment, inc., a u. s. television and movie production company, files a suit against substantivo tv, ltd., a mexican production firm, for infringement of intellectual property rights under a mexico's national laws. under the trips agreement, reprise is entitled to receive: a) better treatment than substantivob) the same treatment as substantivoc) worse treatment than substantivod) nothing

You are an employee of an u. s. firm that produces personal computers in thailand and then exports them to the united states and other countries for sale. the personal computers were originally produced in thailand to take advantage of relatively low labor costs and a skilled workforce. other possible locations considered at that time were malaysia and hong kong. the u. s. government decides to impose punitive 100% ad valorem tariffs on imports of computers from thailand to punish the country for administrative trade barriers that restrict u. s. exports to thailand. how do you think your firm should respond? what does this tell you about the use of targeted trade barriers?

If the economy were in the contracting phase of the business cycle, how might that affect your ability to find work?

Question 55 ted, a supervisor for jack's pool supplies, was accused of stealing pool supplies and selling them to friends and relatives at reduced prices. given ted's earlier track record, he was not fired immediately. the authorities decided to give him an administrative leave, without pay, until the investigation was complete. in view of the given information, it would be most appropriate to say that ted was: demoted. discharged. suspended. dismissed.