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The following are all factors determining the location of industry except

A.

Minimum wage rate

B.

Availability of labour

C.

Nearness of raw materials

D.

Proximity to the market

Correct answer is A

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.