Localization of industry refers to the
Concentration of the firms of an industry in a particular area
Siting of industries in rural areas
Even spread of industries
Government policy of influencing
Correct answer is A
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Despite the benefits large firms enjoy, it could be limited by the
A desire to make maximum profit
Introduction of efficient transport system
Growth of specialization
Extent of the market
Correct answer is D
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Which of the following is an advantage of division of labour?
Production of specialized goods
Employment of experts
Monotony of work
Greater use of machinery
Correct answer is A
Division of labour is the separation of a work process into a number of tasks, with each task performed by a separate person or group of persons. This leads to specialization as people get to work on specific tasks and become efficient and expertise in that area.
In this regards, division of labour allows the agents/people to focus on areas of advantage due to natural factors and skill levels.
One of the advantages of large scale production is that
There is a rise in the cost of administration
Consumers sacrtifice their indidvidual tatstes
The firm can use labour-saving machinery
The demand for a firm's product becomes localized
Correct answer is C
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Land is a factor of production because it
Is a free gift of nature
Contains valuable mineral resources
Assists in the creation of utility
Is owned by individuals and governments
Correct answer is C
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