Prepare this assignment according to the instructions in "Rhetoric, Rhetorical Grammar, and Punctuation."This resource is not a worksheet; prepare your responses in a separate document.

ESSay needs to be reflective and analytically asopposed to a collection of facts and information about the essay topic.Writer clearly, and concisely,How does the knowledge contribute to the main point. Reflect on the reliability of any knowledge (why is it important) You will have a maximum word count of 1000 words, but you should aim for somewhere around 800. You'll need to pick one and answer to the best of yourability, using personal research and adhering to the IB rubric attached. Your submission must be double-spaced and in 12pt Times New Roman or Arial font.Pick one of the following questions:1. Can there be knowledge that is independent of culture? Discuss with reference to mathematics and one other area of knowledge.2. To what extent do you agree with the claim that “there’s a world of difference between truth and facts” (Maya Angelou)? Answer with reference to two areas of knowledge.3. Is there solid justification for regarding knowledge in the natural sciences more highly than knowledge in another area of knowledge? Discuss with reference to the natural sciences and one other area of knowledge.4. How do historians and human scientists give knowledge meaning through the telling of stories? Discuss with reference to history and the human sciences.5. How can we distinguish between good and bad interpretations? Discuss with reference to the arts and one other area of knowledge.6. If we conclude that there is some knowledge we should not pursue on ethical grounds, how can we determine the boundaries of acceptable investigation within an area of knowledge? Discuss with reference to two areas of knowledge.For detailed information about how you will be assessed, please visit https://www.tok2022.net/tok-essay.html

For this assignment, you will use Hofstede’s characteristics to differentiate international and domestic business operations. This exercise will help identify the key characteristics that drive business decisions on an international and domestic level.Part 1: Pick three individual countries, one in the Middle East, one in Asia, and one in Europe. Apply Hofstede’s characteristics to each one, and state if the characteristic is low, medium, or high in each country. Also, explain why each country deserves that description.Part 2: Given your descriptions, explain which country is most like the United States and which country is most unlike the U.S.Your response must be a minimum of three pages in length.check below for the Unit I Assignment template.