Chapter 10 Vocabulary

6. fishing and forestry are examples of
9. the clustering of productive activities and people for mutual advantage.
12. large wheat farms and livestock ranching
14. the study of how people earn a living
16. the same as agglomeraction economies
17. those that add value to materials by changing or combining them into more useful,more valuable commodities
18. the optimum location of a manufacturing establishment in terms of minimizing 3 basic expenses, relative transport costs, labor costs, and agglomerations costs
19. Dominant in all cultural areas laws of supply and demand. Determines price and quantity market competition drives production decisions, freely market goods and services
21. mining and quarrying are exsamples of
23. farmers producing fro off farm sales
24. short-hand reference to a complex of seed and management improvement
25. when you subdivide the total cost into categories and note how each cost will carry from place to place.

1. roating of feilds rather than crops to maintain productivity
2. economy created for use of producers
3. an introduction of a foreign element
4. Private firms that have established branch operations in foreign nations, important in the world space economy.
5. involves cultivation of small land holdings
7. education,goverment,managment are all part of which activities
8. the idea of differential transports costs, variations in topography or soil fertility,or changes in commodity demand and market price
10. a countries ability to produce a good or service more effectively and inexpensively than anther.
11. the largest volume or rate that will not affect it's ability to be renewed
13. the wandering but controlled movement of livestock
15. harvest or extract something from the earth
20. communist controlled societies, producers or agents dispose of goods and services through government agencies that control supply and price
22. buinesses that provide services to primary and secondary sectors