Which of the Following Is Least Important as a Consideration

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is least important as a consideration for a firm at the beginning of a supply chain?

• A)Access to end consumers
• B)Access to resources
• C)Proximity to customers
• D)Access to transportation infrastructure
• E)Access to productive labor

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Definitions:

Government Agricultural Aid

Financial and other forms of support extended by government to the agriculture sector to promote food production and farm income stability.

Countercyclical Payments

Government payments to farmers that increase when market prices are low and decrease when market prices are high, to stabilize farmers' incomes.

Direct Payments

Direct payments are sums of money paid directly from one party to another, bypassing any intermediaries.

Marketing Loans

Loans provided to agricultural producers, allowing them to store their product for a later sale when market conditions may be more favorable.