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GEC 103

The Contemporary World

Name: Arlon Lewell J. Reyes Score _______/75


Section BSEE 2A Date March 20, 2023

Activity #1: Global Products Market Survey

Get a pair and go to SM or any shopping/grocery center and then take a global product
survey of imported items or goods sold in the shopping mall. Use and fill in the chart provided
below. After filling in the chart, take a picture of your visit to the mall using your smartphone and
then paste it on the space provided on the next page.

Item Price Country Company


Cabernet sauvignon
360 pesos Chile Marques Casa Concha
(Wine)

Shin Ramyun
63 pesos Korea Nongshim
(Noodles)

Red Blend (Wine) 59 pesos Australia 19 Crimes

Whisky 399 pesos Scotland Charles and James

Olive oil 205 pesos Italy Capri

Pad Thai (Noodle and


253 pesos Thailand McCornick
Seasoning mix)

Spaghetti Sauce 34 pesos California Del Monte

Supreme Hofan (Rice


116 pesos China Fat and Thin
Noodle)

Luxury (Calcium
96 pesos Malaysia Hwa Tai
Crackers)

Shiraz Cabernet
497 pesos Australia Jacob’s Creek
(Wine)

Jin Ramen (Noodles) 59 pesos Korea Ottogi

Fuji Apple 160 pesos Japan Sage Fruits


RUBRIC
30 - Full Participation - Students filled in the chart in a clear and consistent manner.
20 - Substantial Participation - Students filled in the chart and do so in a somewhat consistent
manner.
10- Little or Partial Participation - Students have difficulty filling in the chart consistently.

Paste Your Pictures Here: (25 pts.)

Guide Questions:

1. What kind of products are mostly imported? (2 pts.)


✓ Mostly food products.
2. Where are these products mostly coming from? (2 pts.)
✓ Asian countries
3. Choose one imported product and identify the type of protectionism we need
to impose on these certain products and country/s. (10 pts.)
✓ Luxury Cracker (Subsidies). I think the Malaysian government need to
support this kind of product to increase their exports.
4. What do you think would be the impact of imposing protectionism from these
countries? (6 pts.)
✓ Subsidies help domestic producers by having extra cash available for
production of goods thereby lowering manufacturing costs and allowing
these same companies to gain foreign markets.

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