Starbucks needs to respond to pressure from social activists about environmental issues while Conservation International needs to solve environmental issues. Their strategic alliance would reflect ______.

Simpson, Ogden Corp.'s agent, most likely needs a written agency agreement to

A. Enter into a series of sales contracts on Ogden's behalf. B. Hire an attorney to collect a business debt owed to Ogden. C. Purchase an interest in undeveloped land for Ogden. D. Retain an independent general contractor to renovate Ogden's office building.

Which of the following was the weakness of the Bretton Woods system?

A. It could be wrecked by heavy borrowings from the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. B. It could not work if the U.S. dollar was under speculative attack. C. The inflexibility of the system resulted in high unemployment. D. It forced fiscal and monetary discipline on participating nations. E. It allowed the countries to engage in competitive currency devaluations.