Secondary Economic Activities Flashcards
1
Q
Resource materials
A
Things the factory needs to make products.
2
Q
Markets
A
Close to where you will sell your goods and to customers who will buy them.
3
Q
Transport
A
Close to roads,railways,ports and airports
4
Q
Labour
A
The work force.
5
Q
Services
A
Electricity,broadband,water,sewage treatment,telephone lines.
6
Q
Capital
A
The money a company needs to set up. May require investment from the bank.
7
Q
Government/EU policy
A
Incentives given to companies to locate in Ireland.free trade in the EU.
8
Q
Preference of locals/owners
A
An area where the owner is from/where they like, however locals may not want traffic,noise,visual and air pollution in the area.
9
Q
8 factors of location
A
Resource materials,markets,transport,labour,service,capital,preference of locals, government and eu policy.
