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EBK OM
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ISBN: 9781305888210
Author: Collier
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 6, Problem 2CQD
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Summary scores for each stadium

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Location is one of the most important aspect of business. Business must be located within close vicinity of market. It is advantageous if it is close to warehouse, market, suppliers of goods, customers etc, it leads to reduction in cost, thereby economies of scale.

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