Weber's Theory of Industrial Location

Weber's Theory of Industrial Location

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Geography

9th Grade

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1.

Multiple Choice

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Which of the following is a bulk-gaining industry?

A soda bottling company

Copper or zinc smelting

A paper manufacturing plant

A winery

All of the answer choices represent bulk-gaining industries

2.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

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In a bulk-gaining industry:

companies make money buying and selling bulky items.

companies assemble products whose weight is greater after assembly.

companies make weight-gain supplements.

maquiladoras provide the labor force.

production centers are far from their markets.

3.

Multiple Choice

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Alfred Weber's Least Cost Theory takes into account all of the following EXCEPT:

locating markets close to raw materials.

transportation costs.

weight of raw materials.

agglomeration costs.

consumer demand for the finished product.

4.

Multiple Choice

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An example of a product made by a bulk-reducing industry is:

potato chips.

milk.

automobiles.

homes.

textiles.

5.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

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Shopping malls are an example of:

urbanization.

deglomeration.

agglomeration.

cumulative causation.

gentrification.

6.

Multiple Choice

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Deglomeration occurs when a location:

experiences a natural disaster.

does not have a large enough labor force.

is saturated with businesses offering similar goods/services.

sees an increase in large firms moving in.

experiences a rapid loss of manufacturing activity.

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