Summative Introduction Switzerland is an amazing country with great people and great scenery. This country is located in Western and Central Europe and is surrounded by countries such as France, Italy, Germany and Austria. This country has so many things to do such as hiking, camping, sailing and also so many winter sports. Switzerland consists of 8 million people and and its main city is Zurich. Also Switzerland is one of the wealthiest countries in the world and is ranked near the top in quality of life. Sleep Country Canada is a company that sells products for your bedroom such as mattresses, pillows, linens and headboards. Sleep Country Canada started in 1994 by three partners. They have opened up locations all over Canada and it would …show more content…
This company brings a successful background as it has increased its sales this year. Then with the money the company brings it can be used for advertising which will bring in customers and profit. This product will do great as they only sell this product in Canada and it is one of the best with no other competition there. Stage One: Facts and Country Statistics Switzerland is located in the continent of Europe. Switzerland has a population of 8,392,239 and is ranked 97 as the largest population out the countries. The land area of Switzerland is 41,285 square kilometers.The climate in the North fluctuates. Winters are cold, while summers are warm and sunny. Temperatures drop in the mountainous areas of Eastern Switzerland, and many mountain passes are closed during winter because of the snow. In 2013 Switzerland was rated the best place to be born. Map on the left shows Switzerland and it’s cities and …show more content…
Switzerland has a unique political system and is now the world’s most stable political system because it gives maximum participation to citizens. Currently, Switzerland’s head of state is their president, Johann Schneider-Ammann. He has been the president since January 1, 2016, and the next presidential election is a year later on January 1, 2017. Switzerland’s views on trade are accepting of foreign trades but they only trade with developed countries. Switzerland has signed a Free Trade Agreement with Canada effective July 1, 2009 giving a zero or lower rate of duty. Switzerland’s main trade partner is the EU( European Union). Tariffs on Switzerland’s manufactures are low and there are no significant restrictions, anti-dumping, countervailing and safeguard actions. Switzerland has announced a unilateral quota against the EU which would limit the immigration from EU countries. Switzerland has embargoes with these countries, Afghanistan, Somalia, Libya, Ukraine, and a couple