5. Operations Management

Factors Affecting Location Decisions — Quiz

Test your understanding of factors affecting location decisions with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

Which factor is most directly concerned with how close a business is to its customers or target market?

Question 2

Why is access to raw materials an important location factor for a manufacturing business?

Question 3

What is one likely advantage of locating a business in an area with good transport links?

Question 4

Which factor is most likely to matter for a business if it needs a large and skilled workforce?

Question 5

Why might rent and other property costs influence a location decision?