Choosing Business Locations and Sites

What is one of the primary factors influencing where a business locates?

• The colour of the building

• Proximity to market

• The type of furniture used

• The brand of coffee served

Which factor is most likely to influence the siting of a business within a geographic location?

• The number of windows in the building

• Accessibility

• The type of flooring

• The colour of the walls

Why might a business choose a location with high footfall?

• To reduce costs

• To increase visibility and attract more customers

• To avoid competitors

• To have a quieter environment

Which of the following is a cost-related factor when selecting a business location?

• The number of employees

• The proximity to a park

• Rent or purchase price of the property

• The type of lighting used

What is a potential advantage of locating a business close to competitors?

• Increased costs

• Shared customer base

• Limited access to resources

• Higher taxes

Which factor is important for a business that relies heavily on raw materials?

• Proximity to market

• Proximity to suppliers

• The number of floors in the building

• The type of paint used

What is a key consideration for a business that requires a large workforce?

• Proximity to a beach

• Labour supply

• The type of roof

• The number of parking spaces

Which of the following is a personal reason for choosing a business site?

• The size of the building

• The owner's preference for the area

• The type of flooring

• The number of windows

What is an important infrastructure consideration for a business location?

• The type of chairs used

• Access to transportation networks

• The colour of the walls

• The number of plants in the office

Why might a business choose a site with lower costs?

• To increase expenses

• To maximise profits

• To decrease customer visits

• To have a larger building