A transnational corporation (TNC) is considering locating a new clothing factory in Bangladesh. Which TWO factors would be most important in this location decision?

I. Low labour costs
II. Proximity to raw material sources in Europe
III. Access to a large workforce
IV. High levels of automation in local factories

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Question

A transnational corporation (TNC) is considering locating a new clothing factory in Bangladesh. Which TWO factors would be most important in this location decision?

I. Low labour costs
II. Proximity to raw material sources in Europe
III. Access to a large workforce
IV. High levels of automation in local factories

Accepted Answer

I and III — Award 1 mark for identifying low labour costs (I) and access to a large workforce (III) as key factors for TNC clothing factory location in Bangladesh. B is incorrect — raw materials for clothing are not primarily sourced from Europe. D is incorrect — proximity to European raw materials and high automation are not key advantages of Bangladesh. A is incorrect — Bangladesh attracts TNCs due to low costs, not high automation.

Answer

III and IV

Answer

I and III

Answer

II and IV

Answer

I and II

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