Question 1 (1 point)

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Germany out performs Canada in terms of its competitiveness primarily because of Germany's strength in

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	energy policies
	automobile manufacturing
	innovation and business sophistication
	taxation

Question 2 (1 point)

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Competitiveness is about

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	government
	productivity
	aspirations
	a nation's wealth

Question 3 (1 point)

The benefits of trading with neighbouring countries include

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	expansion of the available market for both countries
	the path to internationalization for local firms
	improves the investment attractiveness of the countries in the region
	all of the above

Question 4 (1 point)

The three elements of competitiveness are

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	educational level of the work force, government debt, political freedom
	natural resources, government policies, business conditions
	health, fiscal policy, and strategy
	natural endowments, government policies, and the transportation links

Question 5 (1 point)

Economic development is driven by

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	non-governmental organizations
	public/private sector collaboration
	government
	business and industry