A Firm Is Considering Locations for a New Manufacturing Facility

Multiple Choice

A firm is considering locations for a new manufacturing facility to meet market demands and has been reviewing the macro-environment as it considers how to market the newly manufactured products. The firm has found a location with a good potential workforce and good transportation access. The concern is that the new facility would require a great deal of water, which might affect farmers and others depending on a good supply of water. What element of the macro-environment do they need to address?

A) Political and regulatory
B) Sustainability
C) Demographics
D) Technology