Location of Products Flashcards
1
Q
why is the location of raw materials important
A
lower transport costs
bulk-reducing
2
Q
why is transport links important
A
import and export resources
rail and road links
3
Q
why is labour supply important
A
keep wages los
4
Q
why is economies of concentration important
A
skilled labour
local suppliers
5
Q
why are communication links important
A
telephone
internet
posral
6
Q
why is the location of the market important
A
cheaper
bulk-increasing firms
7
Q
why is government policy important
A
often pay big multinationals to locate in their country