Business GCSE
Proximity to raw materials
What Proximity to raw materials means in Business GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Proximity to raw materials
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Being close to materials, which manufacturing prioritises to minimise transport costs.
Topics that use Proximity to raw materials
- Business location (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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