Application of the Grid Technique to the Location of a City

question 9

Multiple Choice

Application of the grid technique to the location of a city warehouse:

• A) is no different from applying it in any other situation.
• B) incorporates a blanket rate structure that applies the same rate from an origin to any point within the city or commercial zone.
• C) considers the costs of moving raw materials into the facility, and moving finished goods to the customers.
• D) accounts for information like highway access and facility availability within the grid coordinates.

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