Below are some factors which are considered in the location of industries.

Below are some factors which are considered in the location of industries.

(i) Availability of water
(ii) Nearness to the market
(iii) Availability of raw materials
(iv) Government policy
(v) Availability of labour

Which one of the following combinations of factors could be considered when locating a basket weaving industry?

A. (i), (ii) and (v)
B. (i), (iii) and (v)
C. (ii), (iii) and (v)
D. (ii), (iv) and (v)

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The correct answer is C

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maurice.mutuku answered the question on July 31, 2019 at 06:59

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