true or false $1)\_\_\_\_\_$ FedEx chose Memphis, Tennessee, for its central location, or "hub," primarily because of the incentives offered by the city of Memphis and the state of Tennessee.

$2)\_\_\_\_\_$ In location decisions, intangible costs are easier to measure than tangible costs.

$3)\_\_\_\_\_$ Zoning rule$/$regulation is one of the top considerations in choosing a country for a facility location.

$4)\_\_\_\_\_$ A location decision for an appliance manufacturer would tend to be cost focus.

$5)\_\_\_\_\_$ Manufacturers may want to locate close to their customers if the transportation of finished goods is expensive or difficult.

$6)\_\_\_\_\_$ One reason for a firm locating near its competitors is the presence of a major resource it needs.

$7)\_\_\_\_\_$ Political risk, cultural issues, and exchange rates are among those key success factors that affect which country will be selected for a location decision.

$8)\_\_\_\_\_$ The factor rating method is popular because a wide variety of factors, from education to recreation to labor skills, can be objectively included.

$9)\_\_\_\_\_$ The center$-$of$-$gravity method finds the location of a centralized facility, such as a distribution center, that will maximize the organization's revenue.

$10)\_\_\_\_\_$ One of the disadvantages of factor rating method is the fact that it is subject to sensitivity to small swings in weights and scores, and is subject to subjectivity $($different judges see different scores for same site$).$