Chapter 11 · Sweden and the wider world
Ett svenskt företag ritar ett hus åt en kund i Danmark. Vilken frihet illustreras?
A Swedish firm designs a house for a customer in Denmark. Which freedom is illustrated?
Correct answer: Free movement of services
Designing a house for a client is a service. The EU single market enables firms to offer services in other member countries under the applicable rules.
Key words
tjänst · service
Source: Riksdagen: Fri rörlighet · Erbjuda tjänster och investera
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Why this option does not fit
Fri rörlighet för varor
The example concerns a design commission, not the sale of physical goods such as building materials.
Fri rörlighet för kapital
Investing in a firm would concern capital. Here the customer purchases work performed.
Fri rörlighet för personer
Nobody needs to relocate in the example. What crosses the border commercially is the firm’s service.