Question: Using the learning materials covered, answer the following question(s). Scenario: ABC Company is a multinational corporation that manufactures various consumer products such as laundry detergent,

Using the learning materials covered, answer the following question(s).

  • Scenario: ABC Company is a multinational corporation that manufactures various consumer products such as laundry detergent, hand soap, and other cleaning products. The company has decided to build a manufacturing facility in close proximity to one of the following locations: Tokyo, Japan
  • Discussion Question: Choose one of these cities, conduct some online research, and then discuss at least 3 of the location decision factors found in Table 11.1 on page 417 of the textbook.
  • Using the learning materials covered, answer the
Table 11.1 important factors in the Location Decision Process REGION/STATE COMMUNITY COUNTRY X LOCATION FACTOR Regional trade agreements-trade barriers, tariff, and import duties Competitiveness of nations-economic performance, government efficiency, business efficiency and infrastructure Government taxes and incentives Currency stability Environmental issues Access and proximity to markets Labor issues Access to suppliers Transportation issues Utility availability and cost Quality-of-life issues State taxes and incentives Right-to-work laws Local taxes and incentives Land availability and cost X X X X X X X X x x X X

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