The Iroquois though that they were likely to gain an advantage by helping the British defeat the French. ... Britain wanted to prevent supplies from reaching the colonists by blocking ships from entering or leaving ports. Hope that help!
Jamestown
On May 13 they picked Jamestown, Virginia for their settlement, which was named after their King, James I. The settlement became the first permanent English settlement in North America.
If your friend is a business owner in a planned economy, then it would be the "central government" that decides how to allocate the productive resources he uses, since the government "plans" the economy as opposed to having supply and demand take place in the marketplace.