The Centroid Method for Plant Location Uses Which of the Following

question 2

Multiple Choice

The centroid method for plant location uses which of the following data?

• A) Volume of goods to be shipped between existing points
• B) Inbound transportation costs
• C) Transport times between facilities
• D) Correlation matrix of existing facilities
• E) Probabilities and payoffs

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Definitions:

Ocean Basins

large depressions on the Earth’s surface that are filled with ocean water.

Continents

Large continuous areas of land on Earth, which are currently identified as seven in number, including Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America.

Youngest Time

The most recent period or moment in a given geological, historical, or chronological context.

Slope Stability

The resistance of inclined soil or rock surfaces to failure by sliding or collapsing, influenced by factors such as material properties, water content, and the angle of the slope.