5-1 Discussion: Economic Measures and Physical Infrastructure
Chosen Country: Canada
Economic Data:
1.75% expense ratio 5.67% jobless (2019 est.) 1.6% deflation (2017 est.) Actual Rate of GDP
growth 1.66% (2019 est.) Canadian currency (CAD) to US exchange rate - 1.308 (2017 est.)
Borrowing Spot Price RegimeGDP $1.774 trillion (as of 2017)Labor Ratio 18.136 million (2020
est.).
Automobile machinery, hydrocarbons, consumption of different commodities, food goods, paper
and timber exports, ingredients, hydrocarbons, and fossil fuels are the key sectors. Frequencies
of FDI $877 billion (as of 2018).
Physical Infrastructure:
Airlines and port facilities of major significance Prominent port facilities include the Entire
River Port, the Port of Halifax, the Port of Montreal, the Port of Port Carrier, the Prince Rupert
Port, the Port of Quebec, the Port of Sydney, the Port of Toronto, and the Port of Metro
Vancouver. Subways Figure below: Computer Users 33,743,954 Mobilicity, Air currents
Telecom, Globe Wireless, TELUS Mobility, and Rogers WirelessLogistics Parameters Position:
14 Score: 3.85
Major Railway Stations and Lines
Business Observations:
Many of the terminals and locomotives are linked to the trains and docks of the United States.
This will enable sales and other ways for getting the products into the United States and
elsewhere.
Despite the majority of the population having wifi connection, this will be vital for advertising
the goods online so instead of installing posters and incurring the associated costs. It will be a
less expensive alternative to marketing communication.
High productivity suggests that there aren't many people out of work. Considering Canada's
income inequality at 5%, this would be helpful to the firm and therefore would boost the nation's
economic job gains.
