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8 marksEconomic and Industrial Systems

CSEC Geography · May/June 2010 · Paper 2 · Question 6(c)

For EITHER food processing OR garment manufacturing, explain how the development of the industry in BOTH a named Caribbean country and EITHER Singapore OR Hong Kong is influenced by ANY TWO of the following: (i) Labour, (ii) Raw materials, (iii) Market.

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  1. 6(a)(i)What is the trend in apparel exports over the period 1995 – 2005?[1 mark]
  2. 6(a)(ii)What was the APPROXIMATE value of exports to the USA in 1996?[1 mark]
  3. 6(a)(iii)What is the value of exports to OTHER countries (excluding the USA) in 1998?[1 mark]
  4. 6(a)(iv)For exports to the USA, how many years had a value of 100 million or less?[1 mark]
  5. 6(b)(i)Name and give an example of TWO types of economic activities in the Caribbean.[2 marks]
  6. 6(b)(ii)For a named Caribbean country, describe TWO factors which influence the location of a specific type of economic activity.[6 marks]
  7. 6(b)(iii)For the economic activity identified in (b) (ii), explain TWO challenges it faces.[4 marks]

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