Chapter 20: Location Decisions
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Question 1
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Q. The ‘location decision’ for a business means:
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deciding where the departments of a business are located
an owner deciding on the positions for products in the shop
deciding where a business is going to operate from
deciding where a business is going to market its products.
Question 2
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Q. Business location decisions are very important for all of the following reasons except
that:
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the location might affect the sales of a product
the location might affect the costs of production
the location might affect the available supply of labour
the location might affect the legal form of ownership.
Question 3
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In which scenarios is location nearest to reliable suppliers likely to be most important?
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a manufacturing firm using Just-in-Time stock policies
a bank with many personal and business customers
a farmer raising sheep for meat production
a specialist clothes designer who uses job production
Question 4
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If a product gains weight during production then location of the factory is likely to be:
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close to the sources of raw materials
close to the major markets
close to supplies of skilled labour
close to manufacturers of machinery used in production
Question 5
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Q. When a raw material loses weight during processing, location of the firm is likely to be:
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close to the sources of raw materials
close to the major markets
close to supplies of skilled labour
close to manufacturers of processing machinery.
Question 6
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Q. All of the following are likely to affect the location of a stationary wholesaler except
:
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the availability of government grants in certain regions
transport links from suppliers and to markets
external economies of scale like nearness to a food supplier
availability of unskilled workers.
Question 7
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Q. Government location grants are most likely to be given in regions of the country having
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many similar businesses operating
just experienced big firms closing down
very high levels of employment
many other firms starting up.
Question 8
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Q. The location of which of the firms will be influenced by the availability of skilled workers?
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computer software design and production
large supermarket
mass producer of family car models
travel company’s ticket office
Question 9
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Q. If a business is located in the wrong area then it is likely to experience:
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low costs of production
low inefficiency
low break-even point
low profits.
Question 10
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Q. The location decision for a retailing business is most likely to be affected by:
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costs of producing the goods
government grants to firms in the secondary sector
location of competitors
location of energy sources
Question 11
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An exporting firm might decide to set up a factory in a foreign country if:
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costs of transporting the finished goods fall
import barriers are put up by the country it is selling to
the total market size is falling in the foreign country
Question 12
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The location decision of a firm in the primary sector is most likely to be affected by:
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the location of the main markets
the available supplies of labour
the available sources of the main raw material
Question 13
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A car manufacturer using flow production techniques is most likely to require a location:
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close to shops
close to land suitable for customer parking
with large areas of flat land
close to supplies of primary products
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