NABTEB Commerce 2023 Theory — Question 13
Question 13 of 17 from the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) Commerce 2023 Theory paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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Question 6(c). State one positive effect of tourism on each of the following: 1. Economy 2. Society 3. Environmental
Model answer
1. Economy - Increased revenue: tourism generates revenue from accommodation, transportation, food, and other tourism-related activities, which can be used to fund government programs, improve infrastructure, and create jobs. (Also acceptable: job creation, stimulated economic growth.) 2. Society - Increased social interaction: tourism brings tourists and locals into contact, leading to a better understanding of different cultures and helping to build relationships between people. (Also acceptable: improved education, empowerment of women, sense of pride.) 3. Environmental - Sustainable development: tourism can provide an incentive for businesses to adopt environmentally friendly practices, leading to a reduction in pollution and more sustainable use of resources. (Also acceptable: improved infrastructure, cultural exchange, awareness raising.)
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