$1\mathrm{.}1$ With reference to the case study provided, evaluate each of the potential locations that ACM can be considered. $(12$ marks$)$

$1\mathrm{.}2$ Given your extensive knowledge in operations management examine the other essential variables that are not mentioned in the case study that might play an important role in the committee$$s decision in selecting an ideal location. $(15$ marks$)$

$1\mathrm{.}3$ Considering that this is a long term, strategic decision, discuss the factors that might change in the next $10$ to $20$ years and how the possibility of such changes influences the decision. $(13$ marks