WAEC Economics 2021 Question 29

Question 29

Industrialisation

Non-economic factors that influence the location of firms include

  1. A.the existence of required materials for production.
  2. B.availability of population of buyers.
  3. C.adequate supply of power, good road and rail network.
  4. D.the activities of politicians in deciding location of firms.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (the activities of politicians in deciding location of firms.)

Explanation

Political decisions are not based on costs or markets, so they are non-economic factors.