Homework from RSS

5. Sentences:

(a)

(i) Black Gold raises important issues; however, it is not a fair film because it implies
that Starbucks causes Ethiopian residents to suffer severely.
(ii) Intrinsically, these four companies monopolize the market and therefore, have
enough power to determine the price. Then, it reduces slowly and at the end of
the process it fines people.
(iii) The coffee price is finally determined by supply and demand; therefore,
companies or individuals cannot control or influence to this competitive price,
because there is a bulk production of coffee by a great number of producers in
many countries.

(b)

 This organisation has recently been challenged by a series of media exposes.

 It has lost its partnership with Starbucks.
 Starbucks has argued that the collectivisation of small farmers ‘disincentivises the
hardest workers’
 Fairtrade encourages the collectivisation of small farmers.

Graduate Diploma

Student name: ALEX (Alasgar Yusifli)

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