Question

Push factors for locating a business includes _________.

• A. availability of skilled labour
• B. rising competition in an area
• C. government support
• D. technological advancement

Answer 1

The correct option is B rising competition in an area

Push factors include rising competition in an area, rising costs, poor communication systems, falling demand. There are a number of push and pull factors drawing firms toward certain locations and away from others. Factors drawing away business from a certain location is called as push factor. Hence, push factors for locating a business include rising competition in an area.