Role of Citizens and Government (Regional Integration)

A person who has the idea for a new business venture or enterprise and accepts the responsibility for launching, running and developing it is called a/an:

• citizen

• business

• entrepreneur

• manager

Which of the two statements are true about entrepreneurs?

• they can provide income for themselves

• they need a lot of money to start a business

• they can create employment opportunities for others

• they have to do everything themselves

Hanna goes to the supermarket and sees different ketchups from various countries. She decides to buy the Grace ketchup. How is Hanna helping to foster regional integration?

• through entrepreneurship

• by being informed

• by supporting regional producers

• by being competitive

Mr. Smith decides to go to Trinidad to study. When he gets there the other students of the region welcomes him. In this scenario, how are the other students fostering regional integration?

• through entrepreneurship

• by supporting local producers

• by showing solidarity and mutual support to fellow citizens

• by being informed

Two ways in which as company ensures that they are competitive:

• Matching others in terms of price

• Matching others in terms of quality

• Matching others in terms of location

When businesses within the region are able to lower production costs and maintain high levels of productivity, how is regional integration being fostered?

• by showing solidarity

• by being informed

• by increasing competitiveness

• by providing opportunities for investments

When a business ensures that there is diversity in goods and services, what role is the business organization play in fostering regional integration?

• increasing competitiveness

• entrepreneurship

• providing opportunities for investments

• increasing the range of quality goods and services

All of the following businesses have operations in more than one countries within the region EXCEPT:

• Grace

• Sandals

• Sagicor

• Bank of Jamaica

What is a role?

• a legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth, either native or naturalized

• the part played by a person or thing in a particular situation

• organisations that seek profits by providing goods or services in exchange for payment

• encourage the development of (something, especially something desirable

What is a business?

• a legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth, either native or naturalized

• the part played by a person or thing in a particular situation

• organisations that seek profits by providing goods or services in exchange for payment

• encourage the development of (something, especially something desirable