Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Geography Question 7

Practice objective / multiple choice question 7 from the 2019 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 7 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

Two towns are candidates for a new supermarket. The chain requires a minimum catch‑area population of 25 000. Town X is 12 km from the nearest existing supermarket and has a population of 18 000. Town Y is 20 km away and has a population of 30 000. The chain will locate the new supermarket in the town that maximises the ratio \(\frac{\text{population} - 25\,000}{\text{distance to existing supermarket}}\). Which town should be chosen?

Answer Options

A. Both towns
B. Town X
C. Neither town
Correct Answer D. Town Y
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Town Y

About This Question

This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Geography Question 7. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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