Complete the following sentence about challenging situations at work with the correct terms.Joaquin just lost his job but is excited about looking for a new one. He has a lot of experience and great skills, and he thinks his next job might pay more and offer more opportunity for advancement.a. Challenge Stress b. Threat Stress

The correct answer is letter "A": Challenge Stress.

Explanation:

Challenge Stress refers to a problematic situation in which individuals feel they have enough resources to overcome the problem. This type of stress energizes individuals and boosts the confidence in themselves. Challenge stress can even be the reason for people performing better the tasks they are assigned.

a. To avoid political, trade, and regulatory hurdles

Explanation:

The question states that RTE Telecom is opening a production facility in Japan to circumvent governmental regulations. Circumvent means to overcome a problem by going around the problem, in a deceitful way.

This means that RTE is trying to avoid some type of regulation or law either in Japan or the US. Many times MNCs move their operations to foreign countries to pay less taxes, avoid certain trade barriers, or avoid certain laws specially regarding the environment or other negative externalities generated by their production processes.