A company specializing in all natural beauty products would be likely to form an alliance with a company in Brazil that manufactures creams, lotions, and body oils from tropical plants using little-known indigenous techniques in order to:
A. develop new markets in Brazil to offset the saturated U.S. market for food-based health products
B. eliminate the risk of operating solely in the U.S. market
C. gain access to the knowledge of the Brazilian firm
D. take advantage of Brazil's low cost labor
D) Take advantage of Brazil's low cost labor.
Because it is looking for an alliance so that he can get benefits of low cost labor as well.
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A company specializing in all natural beauty products would be likely to form an alliance with...
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