proximity to market Flashcards

1
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whats bulk gaining industry

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makes something that gains volume or weight during production located where a product is sold

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2
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what are fabricated metals

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fabrication of parts and machinery from steel and other metals-brings together metals and previously manufatued parts as imputs and makes them into a more complesx product.

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what do fabricators do?

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bend, forge, stamp, form, metal and weld, bond, fasten with bolts and rivets
put things together

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4
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where do steel fabricators locate

A

market

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5
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common fabricated goods=

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TV fridges, air conditinoers, structual metal for buildings and brifges.

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6
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largest market for fabricated metal and machinery =

A

motor vehicles

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7
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where is automobile indistry USA

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interior of country near major customers, the final assembly plant

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8
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where is automobiles in world

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3/4 USA vehicles are assembled in USA

1/4 are assembledin canada and mexico

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9
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how is beverage production gaining

?

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imputs = bottles and the soft drink/beer

bottles + soft drink = heavier

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10
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what makes beverage production so heay

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water

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