Identify and explain the major factors that affect business location decisions. Use the Factor Rating Method to evaluate location alternatives. Look at $3$ alternative states$/$cities in your analysis so you can pick the right kinds of factors e$.$g$.$ State can offer tax incentives while the city has a railroad station. You must use a Table and show all the numbers. using well$-$researched data, do a Crossover Chart for Locational Cost$-$Volume Analysis $$ for the expected volume of output $$ you could use an expected annual output in units $($e$.$g$.$ number of new savings accounts, mortgages in a bank; new students in a school; customers in a restaurant or retail; new patients.