JAMB Economics 2012 Question 40

Question 40

Industrialisation

A sugar industry is best located near the source of

  1. A.labour
  2. B.raw materials
  3. C.power
  4. D.capital.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (raw materials)

Explanation

Sugar cane is bulky and loses weight in processing, so factories are sited near the cane fields.