4. Highlands & Islands Enterprise

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2. Click on the option that best describes what was happening in the Cairngorm area before the funicular was built.

Facilities in the 1960s were of good quality and have stood the test of time
Visitors were becoming more discerning and expected better quality facilities
The Cairngorm area was not really dependent on tourism
The ski product in the Cairngorm was meeting customers' expectations


3. Which of the following options best describes Susan's opinion of the main benefits derived from the building of the funicular?

The creation of new and the safeguarding of existing jobs
The development of the area as a wilderness attraction
Attracting Hi-Tec companies to the area
Attracting rail enthusiasts to the area