Factors That Influnece Factory Location Flashcards

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1
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Name 2 factors that influence a factories location

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Labour force
Raw materials

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Explain labour force

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Factories usually build where there are enough workers usually near towns and cities some locate near colleges to get Hugh,y skilled graduates

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Explain raw materials

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If raw materials are big and heavy factories may locate near them to make transportation less expensive and it’s opposite with light raw materials

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