Chapter 8 Homework/Quiz

What is the major difference in focus between a location decision in the service sector vs. the manufacturing sector?

What term refers to the location of competing companies near eachother?

Which of the following methods is a mathematical technique used for finding the best location point that services several stores or areas?

Which of the following is NOT identified in the text as one of the eight major determinants of volume and revenue for the service firm?

Which of the following techniques might a service or retail organization use to make a location decision?

What is a system that stores and displays information that can be linked to a geophraphic location?

Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding location decisions?

Which of the following is NOT one of the five elements for each ctity that geographic information systems use to analyze location decision factors?

A goods-producing location decision would likely emphasize the importance of which of the following ?

Which of the following is NOT an example of tangible cost?

The transportation model