Many Reasons for Marketing Consumer Products and Services Abroad Match

Many reasons for marketing consumer products and services abroad match with those for marketing industrial goods abroad. However, there is one important additional reason for marketing industrial goods abroad that does not apply to the consumer market. What is that reason?

A) Avoiding inflationary pressures domestically
B) Making as much profit as possible
C) Dampening the natural volatility of industrial markets
D) Meeting foreign competitors in their home markets
E) Setting up situations where strategic alliance opportunities might be realized