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... > social science subjects > economics > applied economics > economic geography > geography of consumption > factors of production
... > social science subjects > geography > human geography > economic geography > geography of consumption > factors of production
... > social science subjects > economics > economic concepts > political economy > economic geography > geography of consumption > factors of production
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factors of production  

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  • There are numerous variables that influence the location of firms and of industries, which are aggregations of firms. The locational decision of a firm is complex, and companies spend considerable time and effort in choosing their optimal locations. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Geography; Factors of Production]

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