AP Human Geography Industry and Services

Which is NOT a factor in comparing transportation costs among trucks, trains, ships and planes?

Which of the classifications of economic activity must locate where the resources are found?

People working in the ___________ sector have high levels of knowledge or technical skills.

Hotelling’s theory of Locational Interdependence is most synonymous with the concept of

Lean production with outsourcing jobs around the world using the globalized division of labor

If a number of enterprises all develop in, or move to, the same area the factor is called

Which of the following would be a "brick and mortar" industry?

The increase in time and cost with increased distance products must travel is referred to as

1st to progress through the Industrial Revolution; and a corresponding URBAN revolution, was

Weber underestimated the importance of _____ in his theory of Least Cost Theory

Over 50% of the goods entering Europe come through two ports in

Ullman's Theory of Spatial Interaction examines three factors of

BRIC countries are those with

Japan’s dominant industrial region is

The shift of industries from Rust Belt to Sun Belt is attributable to each of these EXCEPT:

"Silicon Valley" is the best known technopole. Similar clusters of high-tech industry exist in

In which major world manufacturing country does industry not lie near sources of raw material?

Technopoles locate based on factors of

The most important locational factor for the service sector is

Which country is almost completely dependent upon imported oil/natural gas for its industries?

Which of these lists correctly identifies the Tiger economies?

The type of manufacturing that is more likely to be located in peripheral countries is

Kaizen allows Toyota to

In a bulk gaining scenario, the location of the factory should be nearer to

Which of these activities would utilize "just in time" strategies?

Which of the following would be the most "footloose" economic activity?

The image refers to the concept of

What did Alfred Weber select as the critical determinant of regional industrial location?

Mass production of standardized goods using assembly line techniques is referred to as

The Rust Belt is to the United States as the ___________ is to China.