Which of the Following Is Likely to Be the Least

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is likely to be the least important factor for firms in determining production location?

• A)Comparative cost advantage
• B)Environmental standards
• C)Transportation costs
• D)External economies of scale

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Definitions:

Monetary Policy

The process by which a central bank, like the Federal Reserve, controls the supply of money, often targeting an inflation rate or interest rate to ensure economic stability and growth.

Primary Growth

The initial stage of growth or expansion in an organism, market, or economic indicator, often characterized by rapid increases or significant changes.

Economy

The system of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services within a particular society or geographical area.

Money

A medium of exchange that facilitates the trade of goods and services and serves as a measure of value and a store of wealth.