Primary Response: Within the Discussion Board area, write 200-words that respond to

the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the

foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use

examples to reinforce your ideas.

For this Discussion Board, please complete the following:

Country One is rich in precious metals but does not have fresh vegetables all year long.

Country One made a trade agreement with Country Two to trade precious metals for

vegetables. Answer the following questions as though your company, which uses

precious metals to manufacture products, was planning to start operations in both

Country One and Country Two:

 How would this trade agreement impact your strategic decision making?

 Would the impact be negative or positive? Why?