Response the following questions from the textbook in a Word document. Your response should be about one to two paragraphs per question.
1. How have cost considerations influenced facility location decisions?
2. In what way is the location of customer markets a strategic consideration in facility location?
3. How does a raw material's status as pure, weight-losing, or weight-gaining influence the facility location decision?
4. Why is it important to know about the characteristics of a country's transportation infrastructure?
5. How do truckload operations differ from less-than-truckload operations?