Multiple Choice
Managers making facility location decisions should carefully consider tariffs and tax incentives,because
A) network designers can use this fact to influence the role of the new facility and the focus of people working there.
B) facilities last a long time and have an enduring impact on a firm's performance.
C) it is astounding how often tax incentives drive the choice of location.
D) the location of a facility has a significant impact on the extent and form of communication that develops in the supply chain network.
E) it influences the work force available and their morale.
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