Before the Japanese government announced that Japanese snow was different from all other snow and required that all snow equipment marketed in the country be made in Japan for safety reasons,several companies from the United States and Europe had marketed their snow equipment in Japan. Which of the following influences on global business is the elimination of non-Japanese companies from the Japanese market an example of?
A)infrastructure uncertainty
B)policy uncertainty
C)political uncertainty
D)competitive uncertainty

Question

Before the Japanese government announced that Japanese snow was different from all other snow and required that all snow equipment marketed in the country be made in Japan for safety reasons,several companies from the United States and Europe had marketed their snow equipment in Japan. Which of the following influences on global business is the elimination of non-Japanese companies from the Japanese market an example of?
A)infrastructure uncertainty  
B)policy uncertainty  
C)political uncertainty  
D)competitive uncertainty

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The elimination of non-Japanese companies from the Japanese market due to government policy demonstrates policy uncertainty, as the government's sudden announcement created uncertainty about the regulatory environment for foreign companies selling snow equipment in Japan.

Before the Japanese Government Announced That Japanese Snow Was Different