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- 1. Multiple Choice
The sector of the economy that includes any industry involved in the extraction and production of raw materials.
Primary sector
Secondary sector
Tertiary sector
- 2. Multiple Choice
The sector of the economy which is generally known as the service sector.
Primary sector
Secondary sector
Tertiary sector
- 3. Multiple Choice
The sector of the economy involved in processing, manufacturing, and construction.
Primary Sector
Secondary Sector
Tertiary Sector
- 4. Multiple Choice
Name the sector where the activity belongs.
Primary Sector
Secondary Sector
Tertiary Sector
- 5. Multiple Choice
Name the sector where the activity belongs.
Primary Sector
Secondary Sector
Tertiary Sector
- 6. Multiple Choice
Name the sector where this object belongs.
Primary Sector
Secondary Sector
Tertiary Sector
- 7. Multiple Choice
Name the sector where the activity belongs.
Primary Sector
Secondary Sector
Tertiary Sector
- 8. Multiple Choice
Name the sector where the activity belongs.
Primary Sector
Secondary Sector
Tertiary Sector
- 9. Multiple Choice
Name the sector where the activity belongs.
Primary Sector
Secondary Sector
Tertiary Sector
- 10. Multiple Choice
Name the sector where the activity belongs.
Primary Sector
Secondary Sector
Tertiary Sector
- 11. Multiple Choice
Private sector refers to government (or state) owned and controlled businesses and organisations.
True
False
- 12. Multiple Choice
Private sector refers to businesses and organizations owned by the government.
True
False
- 13. Multiple Choice
Most businesses in the private sector will aim to make a profit.
True
False
- 14. Multiple Choice
One reason why government privatized public sector business is that private sector businesses are more efficient than public sector businesses.
True
False
- 15. Multiple Choice
One disadvantage of privatization is that private sector might make more workers unemployed because it cut costs.
True
False
- 16. Open Ended
Mauritius is a small island in the Indian Ocean with a land area of just 2000km2. The Mauritian economy is dominated by the tertiary sector. In 2017, tourism, finance and other services accounted for 74 per cent of total national output (gross domestic product). In contrast, the secondary sector accounted for 22 per cent and primary industries – mainly sugar production – just 4 per cent. The government is planning for 2 million foreign visitors and the number of tourists is increasing by 9 per cent per year. These tourists spend a great deal of money on food, drink, travel and holiday gifts.
Explain how the tertiary sector contribute to the Mauritian economy. (5 points)
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