Exportación de derivados de cacao a través del Eje Bimodal Manta Manaos.

Abstract

The cocoa and its derivatives in Ecuador is catalogued as emblematic product of the country, since this generates important income and contribution to the internal gross product being one of the most profitable sectors in the Ecuadoran economy, the same one that possesses the advantage to be exported sea and fluvial route. In the year 2011 the national government begins the construction of what nowadays takes the name of Bimodal Axis Manta Manaos, this work was built with the intention of serving as logistic corridor of fluvial transport for the facilitation of sending of load towards countries as Colombia, Peru and Brazil offering benefits to the exporters, among the most important: efficiency in time of traffic and costs, which will improve the situation of the exporters who use this route, to achieve the aim, it proceeds to select the sample of exporting companies and producers' associations of cocoa and derivatives of the provinces of Guayas, Manabí, Los Ríos and Sucumbíos which possess a major capacity and surface of national production; it realizes an research of type descriptive correlational since it applies the model of Linear Regression for Minimums Squared to know the incident of the variables of study such as, way of used transport, sales and utility. Obtaining the results of the described model it appreciates that a significant correlation exists among the variables and the alternative hypothesis validates, it means, the use of the Bimodal Axis Manta Manaus willimprove the situation of the exporters of cocoa and derivative.