AP Chapter 15

1.  Soda bottling is an example of a

•  perishable industry.
•  labor intensive industry.
•  bulk-gaining industry.
•  communications-oriented industry.

According to Alfred Weber, which one of the following costs of production is the most important factor in locating a new industry?

• Labor
• Transportation
• Raw Materials
• Agglomeration Costs

Targets generally have Best Buys, Sally Beauty Salons, Famous Footwear, JC Penny, & Petsmarts near them. This is known as what? 

• Maquiladora Industires
• Just-in-time planning
• Agglomerations
• Outsourcing

AT&T having their call centers stationed in India and China is known as what industry practice? 

• Agglomerations
• Outsourcing
• NAFTA
• Special Economic Zones

A Doctor or Lawyer would be in which economic sector?

• Primary
• Secondary
• Tertiary
• Qinary

If a product is heavier when it arrives at the factory than when it leaves (trees--> paper, potatoes-->chips) then the factory will be ____________ to the market

• closer
• farther 

Mining and farming are part of which economic sector?

• Primary
• Secondary
• Tertiary
• Quaternary

What job sector is teaching in?

• Primary
• Secondary
• Tertiary
• None

Farming, mining, fishing, and forestry are all considered to be

• Primary Economic Activities
• Secondary Economic Activities
• Tertiary Economic Activities
• Quaternary Economic Activities

Weber's least cost theory considers

• labor costs, transportation, and agglomeration

• labor costs, land costs, factory costs

• natural resources, innovation, agglomeration

• productivity, transportation, shipping