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WorksheetsAPHG Industry Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Bulk-reducing industries generally locate factories close to-
large bodies of water
transportation hubs
their markets
raw materials
labor supplies
In a bulk-gaining industry -
companies make money buying and selling bulky items
companies assemble products whose weight is greater after assembly
companies make weight-gain supplements
maquiladoras provide the labor force
production centers are far from the markets
The transfer of an automobile from a train to a truck at a distribution point is a good example of a(n) -
gross national product
growth pole
outsourcing
break-of-bulk point
carrier efficiency
Steel and Copper production are good examples of what? A:
variable-cost industry
fixed-cost industry
weight-gaining industry
weight-reducing industry
market-dependent industry
Soda and beer are good examples of what? A:
variable-cost industry
fixed-cost industry
weight-gaining industry
weight-reducing industry
market-dependent industry
Just-in-time delivery refers to what? The process of
getting services without waiting in line
factories using the assembly line
producing goods to meet demand and limit storage
moving materials to reduce cost
reducing labor costs to control prices
The most expensive form of transportation is
air
truck
train
ship
wagon
Processing raw materials and assembly of finished goods would be in this sector.
primary
secondary
tertiary
quaternary
quinary
Most LDC’S (less developed countries) are involved in these activities.
primary
secondary
tertiary
quaternary
quinary
Countries such as Japan and Sweden are most involved with these activities.
primary
secondary
tertiary/quaternary/quinary
transportation
infrastructure
