‘22028, 1:16 PM Weber's Theory of Industial Location Quizizz NAME : CLASS : Weber's Theory of Industrial Location 9 Questions DATE 1. = Which of the following is a bulk-gaining industry? Se. Awinery All of the answer choices represent bulk-gaining industries C] Asoda bottling company D| Apaper manufacturing plant E] Copper or zinc smelting 2 Ina bulk-gaining industry a] Companies make money buying and =) _maquiladoras provide the labor force selling bulky items. ]__ Companies make weight-gain 5] companies assemble products whose supplements. weight is greater after assembly. =) _Produetion centers are far from their markets. ntps:iqizize-comprintiquiztSe586078cb7ac200 1be3c040 15‘22023, 1:16 PM Weber's Theory of Industial Location 3. Alfred Weber's Least Cost Theory takes into account all of the following EXCEPT: ‘A) _[ovaling markets close to raw | Consumer demand for the finished materials. product. | transportation costs D)_ weight of raw materials. E] agglomeration costs. 4. ‘An example of a product made by a bulk-reducing industry is: A) automobiles, B | _ potato chips. CC) homes. D_ textiles. Ee) milk. 5. Shopping malls are an example of: A) gentrification. B| cumulative causation. Cc) agglomeration D| urbanization. E] deglomeration. ntps:iquizize comprintiquztSe586078cb7ae200 1be3c040 28‘22023, 1:16 PM Weber's Theory of Industial Location Deglomeration occurs when a location: experiences a natural disaster. does not have a large enough labor B force is saturated with businesses offering |) _ experiences a rapid loss of similar goods/services. manufacturing activity. sees an increase in large firms moving in Which is the BEST example of a footloose activity? a steel mill B | anauto assembly plant an aluminum smelter D| a software engineering firm a real estate office Silicon Valley in Northern California is famous as the home of many businesses that produce high-tech products or provide services to high-tech companies. This demonstrates the principle of. agglomeration economies. B| market dependence. outsourcing. D | post-Fordism. back office processing. ntps:iquizize comprintiquztSe586078cb7ae200 1be3c040 38‘22023, 1:16 PM Weber's Theory of Industial Location 9. The most important cost in Weber's Least Cost Theory is: A infrastructure costs. B | _ transportation costs. C) land plot costs. D| labor costs. E| _ energy production costs. ntps:iquizize comprintiquztSe586078cb7ae200 1be3c040 48‘22028, 1:16 PM Answer Key tc 2d 5c 6c 9b nitpsslquizizz comiprintquilSeS86678cb7ac2001be3e040 Weber's Theory of Industial Location 3.b Td 4.b 55