A Manufacturing Firm Finds a Location Using the Center of Gravity

question 16

Multiple Choice

A manufacturing firm finds a location using the center of gravity method but rejects that location because they are unable to efficiently transport the finished goods to market. The firm's action illustrates the link between __________ and location.

• A) proximity
• B) clustering
• C) infrastructure
• D) globalization

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Definitions:

Cancer Risk

The probability or likelihood that an individual will develop cancer over a certain period of time.

Depression and Stress

psychological conditions where depression involves persistent feelings of sadness and loss of interest, while stress involves feelings of strain and pressure.

Emotional States

Various types of feelings that influence behavior, including happiness, anger, sadness, and fear.

Perceived Ability

An individual's belief about how well they can perform or succeed in a particular task or activity.