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Harley-Davidson to Shift Production Overseas to Offset EU Tariffs (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

QUESTIONS:

  1. What factors contributed to Harley-Davidson’s decision to shift production overseas?
  2. How could the increasing global trade tensions impact the supply chains of companies?
  3. Do you support the decision of Harley-Davidson to shift production overseas? Explain your point of view.
  4. President Donald Trump tweeted that Harley-Davidson was “using EU tariffs as ‘an excuse’ to shift production overseas” and that its decision to shift production overseas would be the “beginning of the end.” Do you support his point of view? Defend your position.

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