Term 3 - Topic 3.3

Question 1

Labour Regulations

Answer 1

Laws governing employment & working conditions of workers

Question 2

Environmental factors

Answer 2

Influence of the local government

Question 3

Transport

Answer 3

Easy access to the business by workers, customers and suppliers

Question 4

Infrastructure

Answer 4

Transport network;
Housing;
Water;
Sewage;
Electricity;
Municipal services

Question 5

What are taxes?

Answer 5

Government funds that are owed

Question 6

What are raw materials?

Answer 6

Resources needed to make products

Question 7

When you choose a LOCATION for your business, what do you need to look at to make a decision?

Answer 7

a) Labour regulations
b) Environment factors
c) Transport
d) Infrastructure
e) Cheaper electricity/water
f) Potential market
g) Raw material
h) Labour market
i) Climate
j) Government & local
regulations
k) Taxes
l) Crime

Question 8

Explain what is meant with the term “climate”

Answer 8

weather conditions

Question 9

When you look at the crime in an area, what must you consider when locating a business?

Answer 9

It can affect the safety of workers, customers and the business itself if the crime rate is high in an area.