Trans National Companies in Zambia (OCR GCSE Geography B (Geography for Enquiring Minds)): Quizzes
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What is a trans-national company (TNC)?
What is a trans-national company (TNC)?
A business operating in multiple countries
Which UK-based TNC owns Zambia Sugar?
Which UK-based TNC owns Zambia Sugar?
Associated British Foods
Where is Zambia Sugar's main factory located?
Where is Zambia Sugar's main factory located?
Mazabuka
What is Zambia Sugar's role in the Mazabuka region?
What is Zambia Sugar's role in the Mazabuka region?
Largest employer in the region
How do Zambian sugar workers' wages compare to similar workers in wealthier countries?
How do Zambian sugar workers' wages compare to similar workers in wealthier countries?
Considerably lower
What route do ABF profits follow from Zambia?
What route do ABF profits follow from Zambia?
Zambia→Mauritius→Ireland/Netherlands→UK
What dilemma does Zambia face regarding TNCs?
What dilemma does Zambia face regarding TNCs?
Needs tax revenue but offers low taxes
What is the 'multiplier effect' created by TNC workers?
What is the 'multiplier effect' created by TNC workers?
Workers spending wages benefits local shops
What problem occurs when a region depends heavily on one TNC?
What problem occurs when a region depends heavily on one TNC?
Economic impact devastating if TNC leaves
What incentives does Zambia offer to attract TNCs?
What incentives does Zambia offer to attract TNCs?
Low tax rates and tax holidays