C1,2,3,4 Flashcards

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Direct employment

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Any job at any level in a travel and tourism business such as airline

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Indirect employment

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Any job in an industry that supports the travel and tourism industry such as retailing

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3
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GDP

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Gross domestic product
The total value of a country’s output of all goods and services

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4
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BOP

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Balance of payments
An account of all money coming only and leaving the country

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5
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Leakage

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Tourist income that is spent in an area but is lost to the local economy. Money spent in the country but goes elsewhere as the company isn’t in the country

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Multiplier effect

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Direct spending by tourist which is circulated through the local economy on indirect products and services. Money spent by tourists in a hotel helps to create jobs directly but also helps to create jobs indirectly around the area

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Profit margins

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How private sectors aim to maximise their profit margins and the difference between their total income and their costs

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