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The following are all factors determining the location of industry except

The following are all factors determining the location of industry except
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  • A Minimum wage rate
  • B Availability of labour
  • C Nearness of raw materials
  • D Proximity to the market
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Factors that influence where an industry locates include:

power supply.
communications - including transport, telecommunications.
labour supply - including workers with the right skills.
access to market - where the goods are sold.
grants and financial incentives - usually from governments.
raw materials.

This factors do not include minimum wage rate.

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