Facility Location Decisions Are Complex Because

question 45

Multiple Choice

Facility location decisions are complex because

• A) all customers want plants nearby.
• B) transportation costs are prohibitively high.
• C) delivery speed is not very important.
• D) proximity to market is not very important.
• E) they involve the evaluation of a number of important factors and the costs are high.

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