The Choice of a Particular Location for Production Facilities

question 163

Multiple Choice

The choice of a particular location for production facilities

• A) depends solely on the transportation costs from suppliers.
• B) depends entirely on the availability of skilled and unskilled workers.
• C) is based entirely on the geographic locations of suppliers of parts.
• D) depends mainly on the arrangement of machinery, equipment, and personnel.
• E) often involves balancing the variables for each production facility.

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