With the development of the global economy, many companies state their basic objective of engaging in a worldwide manufacturing

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问题     With the development of the global economy, many companies state their basic objective of engaging in a worldwide manufacturing business and claim that they are or are becoming a multinational company.
    Some economists (1)_____ between the international firm and the multinational company in the following way: the "international firm" is a term that (2)_____ enterprises with various degrees of world orientation in their business; (3)_____, the "multinational company" is one type of international firm. The international firm engages in any activity or (4)_____ of activities from exporting, importing and licensing to full scale manufacturing in a number of countries. The international (5)_____ of such a company varies from the point at which overseas sales and profits take on importance and top management begins to (6)_____ some attention to them to the stage (7)_____ the company is globally oriented in its marketing, production, (8)_____, and other decisions and considers alternative opportunities around the world.
    When a company reaches the latter stage, it becomes (9)_____. Thus, the multinational company is one type of international company. It is a (10)_____ developed international company with a deep worldwide involvement and a global (11)_____ in its management and decision making. More (12)_____, the multinational company in manufacturing does business in a number of countries; it has a substantial commitment of its resources in international business; it (13)_____ international production in a number of countries; and it has a (14)_____ perspective in its management. Significant (15)_____ exist among multinational companies. First, such a company may not (16)_____ do business in every region and country in the world, (17)_____ it considers opportunities throughout the world. Second, it has a (18)_____ portion of its assets invested in international business; (19)_____ it makes a substantial part of its sales and earns a considerable part of its (20)_____ overseas.


选项 A、difficulties
B、differences
C、similarities
D、relationships

答案B

解析 语义衔接题。本题前文谈论的都是跨国公司的共性。从常识可知,不同公司有自己的经营重点和经营策略,因此可以判断这里是说不同跨国公司之间差异很大。difference意为"差别,差异",符合句子语境。difficulty意为"困难";similarity意为"相似处",如:We can tell the similarity of writing styles between these two poets.(我们可以看出这两位诗人写作风格的相似之处)。relationship意为"关系,联系"。
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