Concepts And Effects Of Location And Localization Of Industry In Nigeria Jamb Economics Past Questions
Question 16
In developing countries, governments influence the location of industries in order to
- A. spread development
- B. redistribute wealth
- C. encourage enterpreneurs
- D. encourage industries to earn high profits
Question 17
One of the most important factors that should be considered in the location of an industry is?
- A. nearness to the financial centre
- B. assured patronage by government functionaries
- C. availabilities of inputs and market
- D. availabilities of adequate security
Question 18
Industries tend to be located closer to market centers than to the sources of major raw materials if the?
- A. products are relatively cheap to transport to market centers
- B. products are relatively more expensive to transport than the major raw materials
- C. raw marterials are bulky
- D. raw marterials can also be imported
Question 19
Plywood industries are often located near the source of?
- A. finance
- B. labour
- C. power supply
- D. raw materials
Question 20
One of the dangers of the localization of industries is?
- A. residual employment
- B. mass unemployment
- C. structural unemployment
- D. cyclical unemployment
