4.3.1.5b - Trading blocs and business

Analyse the impact of trading blocs on businesses.

Use b - trading blocs and business to connect the rule to the data and decision in the question.

This matters because b - trading blocs and business determines what can be inferred or chosen; begin with the stated conditions and keep the conclusion tied to the evidence.

Example: apply b - trading blocs and business to one small, clearly defined case, show the key step or comparison, and explain the result in words.

Boundary: b - Trading blocs and business is not a universal recommendation. Check the syllabus scope, assumptions, units and the limits of the evidence before generalising.