Which of the Following Statements Regarding "Proximity" in the Location

question 165

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding "proximity" in the location decision is FALSE?

• A) Service organizations find that proximity to suppliers is the most critical primary location factor.
• B) Manufacturers want to be near customers when their product is bulky, heavy, or fragile.
• C) Perishability of raw materials is a good reason for manufacturers to locate near the supplier, not the customer.
• D) Reduction in bulk during production is a good reason for a manufacturer to locate near the supplier.
• E) Clustering among fast-food chains occurs because they need to be near high traffic flows.

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