A Software Manufacturer May Seriously Consider Locating Its Facility in Silicon

question 156

Multiple Choice

A software manufacturer may seriously consider locating its facility in Silicon Valley because

• A) the great amounts of electricity that it will need will be readily available.
• B) the costs of construction and buildings are low in California.
• C) a highly skilled labour force with technology experience will be available.
• D) labour rates are likely to be lower in this part of the world than in any other.
• E) California is renowned for the exceptional tax benefits packages that it offers.

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