Question 33
IndustrialisationIn a situation where the finished product of an industry is fragile, bulky and perishable, such an industry should be located close to its
- A.raw materials.
- B.market.
- C.labour supply.
- D.power supply.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (market.)
Explanation
Fragile, bulky or perishable products are costly or risky to transport, so firms locate near their buyers.