WAEC Economics 2012 Objective — Question 33
Question 33 of 49 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Economics 2012 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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In 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. marketCorrect
- C. labour supply
- D. power supply
Explanation
When the finished product of an industry is bulky, fragile, and the industry can easily get spoilt, the industry should locate close to the market to reduce damage and loss which can result from transportation from a long distance.
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