The supply of bakeries has grown tremendously

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The supply of bakeries has grown tremendously over the last 10 years (if you watch the Food Network you know what I’m talking about). Consider the location decision for firms in the baking industry. Are firms in the baking industry making location decision based more on transportation costs of inputs (procurement costs) or transportation costs associated with distributing their final costs (distribution costs). Explain your answer.

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