Toy manufacturing in china for USA market

College of Administrative and Financial Sciences

Assignment 1

Deadline: 06/03/2021 @ 23:59

For Instructor’s Use only

Instructions – PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY

• The Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via allocated folder.
• Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.
• Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented, marks may be reduced for poor presentation. This includes filling your information on the cover page.
• Students must mention question number clearly in their answer.
• Late submission will NOT be accepted.
• Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions.
• All answered must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) No pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism).
• Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.

Assignment Regulation:

• All students are encouraged to use their own word.
• Assignment -1 should be submitted on or before the end of Week-07 in Black Board only.
• Citing references is also necessary.

Assignment Structure:

Learning Outcomes:

• Explain the forces driving and evaluate the impact of globalization (Lo 1.3)
• Discuss the reasons for and methods of governments’ intervention in trade (Lo 1.7)
• Identify the major components of international business management (Lo 1.2)

Case study

Please read Case 5: “Lead in Toys and Drinking Water” available in your e-book (page no.615), and answer the following questions:

Assignment Questions:

2. With some 80 percent of the toys sold in the United States being manufactured in China, should the United States place greater emphasis on its toy-trading relationship with China? Could the United States control China’s manufacturing more than it does today? How?       (marks: 2, word limit: minimum 200)