All of the following are risks associated with a global strategy, except
A) a firm with only one manufacturing location must export its product-some of which may be a great distance from the operation.
B) the geographic concentration of any activity may also tend to isolate that activity from the targeted markets.
C) concentrating an activity in a single location makes the rest of the firm dependent on that location.
D) the pressures for local adaptation may elevate the firm's cost structure.

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The pressures for local adaptation elevating the firm's cost structure is actually a risk associated with a multi-domestic strategy, not a global strategy. Global strategies typically focus on standardization and centralization to minimize costs, whereas multi-domestic strategies adapt products and services to local markets, which can increase costs.

All of the Following Are Risks Associated with a Global