If your research calls for counting the number of people entering two fast-food restaurants, recording certain behavioral characteristics, and comparing those two sets of data, you would be conducting ____ research

Which of the following is true about legal systems?

A. All countries have the same, uniform legal environment. B. Unlike the economic system of a country, the legal system is independent of the country's political system. C. The government of a country defines the legal framework within which firms do business. D. The attractiveness of a country as an investment site or market is unaffected by its legal system. E. Collectivist-inclined totalitarian states tend to enact laws that are pro-private enterprise.

A retrenchment strategy is designed to ________

A) encourage growth through joint ventures B) reduce the scale or scope of a corporation's operations C) focus exclusively on internally generated growth D) guard against organizational change