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REE 3043 EXAM 1 CURCIO
EXAM 2026 ACTUAL QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS.
The gravity that draws economic activity into clusters is -
ANSWER-demand for access or proximity
The best example of a base economic activity would be a -
ANSWER-regional sales office
In a system of bid-rent curves, assuming that the households
are identical except for the feature noted, which of these
prospective bidders will bid successfully for the sites nearest to
the CBD? - ANSWER-Households with the greatest number of
commuting workers
Rochester, Minnesota is home to the Mayo Clinic. People travel
from all over the world to be treated at the Mayo Clinic because
of its renowned reputation. Some people stay for weeks at a
time with large groups of family and friends by their side. All
these people spend money on hotels, food and other things,
locally. The hospital is an example of: - ANSWER-an economic
base multiplier
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In the past, each of the following has been a reason why cities
developed Except - ANSWER-The availability of top
entertainers
The set of activities that a city provides for the world beyond its
boundaries is called: - ANSWER-Economic Base
The bid-rent curve is influenced by various factors but NOT : -
ANSWER-male vs. female commuters
Calculate the location quotient for the healthcare industry of a
certain city given the following facts:
Total % of city population working in healthcare is: 30%
Total % of U.S. population working in healthcare is: 15% -
ANSWER-2
What is the main determinant of the hierarchy of central place
patterns? - ANSWER-Population required for market
REE 3043 EXAM 1 CURCIO
EXAM 2026 ACTUAL QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS.
The gravity that draws economic activity into clusters is -
ANSWER-demand for access or proximity
The best example of a base economic activity would be a -
ANSWER-regional sales office
In a system of bid-rent curves, assuming that the households
are identical except for the feature noted, which of these
prospective bidders will bid successfully for the sites nearest to
the CBD? - ANSWER-Households with the greatest number of
commuting workers
Rochester, Minnesota is home to the Mayo Clinic. People travel
from all over the world to be treated at the Mayo Clinic because
of its renowned reputation. Some people stay for weeks at a
time with large groups of family and friends by their side. All
these people spend money on hotels, food and other things,
locally. The hospital is an example of: - ANSWER-an economic
base multiplier
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In the past, each of the following has been a reason why cities
developed Except - ANSWER-The availability of top
entertainers
The set of activities that a city provides for the world beyond its
boundaries is called: - ANSWER-Economic Base
The bid-rent curve is influenced by various factors but NOT : -
ANSWER-male vs. female commuters
Calculate the location quotient for the healthcare industry of a
certain city given the following facts:
Total % of city population working in healthcare is: 30%
Total % of U.S. population working in healthcare is: 15% -
ANSWER-2
What is the main determinant of the hierarchy of central place
patterns? - ANSWER-Population required for market
