Industrial Location Quiz
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What is a primary benefit of industries clustering together in industrial regions?

  • Higher regulatory requirements
  • Shared resources and infrastructure (correct)
  • Increased competition among industries
  • Limited access to raw materials

    • Which of the following is NOT considered an input in an industrial system?

  • Transportation
  • Marketing strategies (correct)
  • Labor
  • Raw materials

    • What role do governments sometimes play in industrial location decisions?

  • Banishing industries from urban areas
  • Imposing strict regulations on industry
  • Offering incentives like subsidized power (correct)
  • Increasing taxes on manufacturing

    • Which of the following is an example of a joint sector industry?

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    Which factor is NOT commonly associated with the location of industries?

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    Flashcards

    Industrial Location Factors

    The elements influencing where industries choose to be located. These include raw materials, land, water, labor, power, capital, transportation, and market accessibility.

    Industrial System Components

    An industrial system is made up of inputs (raw materials, labor, etc.), processes (transforming inputs to outputs), and outputs (finished products).

    Industrial Regions

    Areas with many industries clustered together, sharing resources and infrastructure.

    Joint Sector Industries

    Businesses owned and operated by both the government and private individuals.

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    Cooperative Sector Industries

    Businesses owned and managed by producers or workers of raw materials or products.

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