CLEAN : Franc surge casts shadow on Geneva luxury watch fair

CLEAN : Franc surge casts shadow on Geneva luxury watch fair

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Business, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the impact of changes in the Swiss franc on the market, highlighting how high-end markets are somewhat isolated from minor price changes. However, the significant shift in the Swiss franc affects the industry, with brands contemplating their strategies. The discussion also touches on the challenges faced by the domestic market due to high prices and the strong Swiss franc, which impacts tourism in areas like Lucerne.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the first section regarding the Swiss franc?

Technological advancements

Tourism benefits

Minor adjustments in currency

Significant impact on the industry

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the currency movement affect brands according to the second section?

It has no effect on the domestic market

It raises concerns about price increases

It causes a decrease in prices

It leads to technological innovations

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern for the domestic market as discussed in the second section?

Currency devaluation

Low demand

High prices

Increased competition

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the strong Swiss franc a problem for Lucerne's tourism sector?

It makes Lucerne cheaper than other cities

It has no impact on tourism

It makes Lucerne more expensive compared to other cities

It attracts more tourists

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What comparison do tourists make that affects Lucerne's tourism?

Lucerne is cheaper than Frankfurt

Lucerne has better weather than other cities

Lucerne offers more attractions than other cities

Lucerne is more expensive than Paris