Suppose That Using the Centroid Method You Found the Best

question 17

Multiple Choice

Suppose that using the centroid method you found the best location for a communications tower. The location happens to be in the middle of a pond. Then, you should locate the tower

• A) at that location using water proof concrete and precast poles.
• B) at the closest point outside the pond.
• C) using some other method.
• D) after considering qualitative factors such as geography, roads and utilities to help find the exact location.
• E) None of these choices are correct.

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