Location Flashcards
1
Q
What are five factors that affect where a business chooses to locate?
A
- Availability of raw materials - Labour nationally and internationally - Competition - Rent - Location of the market
2
Q
Why do many businesses use labour in developing countries to make products?
A
Lower wages and cheaper to provide working conditions
3
Q
Where might a manufacturing firm like Sports Direct locate?
A
In a area with low labour costs to allow it to compete with the competition on price.