Why Does a Product's Value-To-Weight Ratio Affect Location Decisions

question 26

Multiple Choice

Why does a product's value-to-weight ratio affect location decisions?

• A)Because of its influence on transportation costs
• B)To determine whether the product serves universal needs
• C)Because the need for local responsiveness is increased
• D)Because of trade barriers in some countries

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