Opportunity cost

The ‘opportunity cost’ of developing coastal resorts for marinas, hotels and surfing is?

cost of government expenditure on airport expansion and road construction.
essential community livelihood activities like fishing and trapping that are denied or forgone.
provision of extra money for a community’s development.
cost of providing security against crime and social vices in tourist destinations.
inability to provide hotel facilities and restaurant facilities for tourists.

National parks

 

The provision of outdoor attractions such as national parks is described as a market failure because?

 

there is no market or no demand for outdoor recreation.
too many tourists visit national parks and they can exceed the carrying capacity of the area.
forces of demand and supply usually determine admission and user fees.
it is used less frequently (usually on holidays and weekends) and low amount of profit is generated.
governments do not have good park management policies and regulations.

Ethnicity

Does the term ethnicity generally refer to which of the following?

Living together in urban agglomerations.
Common identity through a cultural tradition.
A group in a dominant society.
Collective identity through a shared history in a shared space.
A group who perceives themselves as similar.

Tattooing adaption in Canada

Tattooing was adapted from ________ practices as a marker of their own and now tattooing is a _______ culture because in Canada one out of ________ has a tattoo on the body. Hindus / folk culture / 20 persons Mennonite / regional / 10 persons Gypsies / folk / 3 persons Traditional indigenous /popular / […]

Nuclear energy production

 

What is the common risk associated with nuclear energy production?

Nuclear is alternative method of electricity generation.
Fission byproducts will remain radioactive for hundreds of years.
High energy is produced by splitting nuclei of uranium 235
Fissionable fuels may last indefinitely.
Air pollution is minimal.

Tourism and recreation economic impact

In the economic impact analysis of tourism and recreation _________ is the difference between the sales price of a tourist product and the cost of purchasing raw materials for making that product.

Question 63 options:

Indirect impact
Induced effect
None of the above
All of the above
Direct impact

French-speaking Roman Catholics

Which of the following Acadia cultural region in Canada has predominantly French-speaking Roman Catholics?

Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut
Yukon, Saskatchewan and Ontario
Quebec, British Columbia and Nunavut
Saskatchewan, British Columbia and Alberta
New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island

Human activities and desertification

Which of the following human activities are associated with desertification?

Fuel-gathering
Waterlogging
Overgrazing
Salinization of irrigated lands
All of the above

Social relations.

Our _______ is the sense that you make of yourself through your subjective feelings based on your everyday experience and social relations.

 

Identity
Motivation
Culture
Placemaking
Sense of place

Cyclical flow of money.

 

The term ______ ______ occurs when direct expenditure by tourists in the destination area further stimulates the cyclical flow of money through income generation, enhanced purchases and employment.

Stimulus effect
Free trade area
Multiplier effect
Inflation rate
Financial supply