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1.Describe the market conditions that influence a firm's decision to enter foreign markets.
2. Some companies have been criticized for moving their manufacturing to other countries where laws protecting the environment are more lenient and goods can be produced more cheaply because the firms do not have to invest in ways to protect the environment. What do you think of this practice? What can government and /or consumers do to prevent such actions?
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