ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
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You work for a Nova Scotia Company trying to successfully enter the cranberry market in Australia. Analyze the entry country (Australia) based on the following;
What are the major exports, dollar value, and trends? What are the major imports, dollar value, and trends?
Does the entry country have a surplus or deficit for trade? What are the exchange rates? Are there any restrictions on currency trade?
You should also consider sweat shops, skilled labor, employee unrest, political and social activists and labor unions in your analysis.
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