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WorksheetsDevelopment Dynamics TNC's
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which is your case study country for an emerging nation
USA
Malawi
UK
India
What is your case study for a British TNC?
(a)
What is FDI?
Money from foreign countries or TNC's which is invested in an emerging country
A measure of how developed a country is using 5 criteria
A world bank that lend money to developing countries
Which Indian TNC owns Tetley's Tea?
TATA
BT
Amazon
Boohoo
Which one of these is NOT a reason why India is a good place for a British companies call centre?
It is close to the UK
It can employ university graduates who speak english
Wages are lower
The time difference means they can work inconvenient hours
What percentage of a UK call centres workers wage is payed to people in India?
20%
40%
60%
80%
What do governments in emerging countries do to attract TNCs?
Put on a big party
Reduce company taxes
Invest in biogas boilers
Redevelop landfill sites
Why can some TNCs cause a brain drain in a host nation?
Graduates work in call centres instead of R&D because it pays more.
People leave the country
People work in long hours which makes them tired.
Old people cannot get jobs
Which of these is a negative effect of reducing taxes.
More jobs
It attracts businesses
FDI invest in the country
Less revenue for the government to spend
Which areas of an emerging country benefits the most from TNC's?
Urban
Rural
Mountains
Rivers
Which area of India has suffered from rural to urban migration?
(a)
TNC's can choose to change the factory they use whenever they like. What is this called?
Being choosy
Globalisation
Outsourcing
Footloose
Where do the profits from UK companies who have outsources to an emerging country go?
The emerging country
Malawi
The UK
India
Which of these is not a reason why older people in an emerging country do not benefit as much from TNC's as younger people?
The don't like working for foreign companies.
They are left behind in rural areas.
They are sacked as companies think younger people can work quicker.
They are not as well educated.
