Practice Access To Agglomeration Economies/links Between Industries (5.1.1.12)

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Question 1.
What are agglomeration economies?
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Think about how businesses benefit from location.
Question 2.
Name one factor influencing industrial location.
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Where do you think factories should be built?
3Question 3.
What are agglomeration economies?
- Cost benefits from clustering
- Market restriction
- High transportation costs
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Think about what it means for businesses to be close.
4Question 4.
True or False: Footloose industries must be near raw materials.
- True
- False
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Consider industries that rely heavily on technology.
Question 5.
Assess how transportation infrastructure affects industrial growth in a region.
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Think about how factories deliver products.
Question 6.
Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of clustering industries in one area.
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What are the risks of too many companies in the same place?

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