An Important Issue in Facility Location Analysis Is Business Climate

question 36

Multiple Choice

An important issue in facility location analysis is business climate. An unfavorable business climate could be indicated by which of the following?

• A) Similar-sized businesses nearby
• B) The willingness of local politicians to provide favorable treatment for a consideration
• C) The presence of other foreign companies in the case of international locations
• D) The local presence of companies in the same industry
• E) An established educational institution nearby

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Definitions:

Streamlined Body

A body shape designed to reduce resistance to motion through fluid (water or air), making it easier for the organism or object to move efficiently.

Friction

The resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over another, caused by the interactions of the surfaces' microscopic irregularities.

Adaptation

The process by which organisms adjust and change over time in response to environmental changes, enhancing survival and reproductive success.

Swim

The act of moving through water by using the limbs, tail, or other bodily movements.