Warmup

1. Warmup Have out your 12-1 notes • In relation to an LDC, an MDC • Would have more primary and secondary economic activities. • Would have a similar number of secondary and more tertiary activities. • Would have the same number of primary and secondary, but more tertiary activities. • Would have almost no secondary activities, but many primary and tertiary activities. • Would have far more primary, secondary, and tertiary activities.

2. Central Place Theory • Know these words • Market area • Hinterland • Range • Threshold • Agglomeration • Conurbation

4. Market Area • A place where services are located to take advantage of economic opportunities.

5. Hinterland • A place, usually with a lower population, which does not have many economic opportunities for services.

6. 1 • Market area is to hinterland as • Stage 2 is to Stage 3 • Core is to periphery • Rostow is to Malthus • LDC is to MDC

8. 2 • Which of the following is a hinterland? • The DFW Metroplex • Northern Canada • Juneau, Alaska • Coastal China

10. Ifyou have four tiers of market areas • City (Fort Worth) • Town (Arlington) • Market town (Saginaw) • Village (population less than 2,000) Where would the following services be located?

11. 3 • Dairy Queen • City (Fort Worth) • Town (Arlington) • Market Area (Saginaw) • Village (less than 2,000 people)

12. 4 • An NFL, NBA, NHL, or MLB Team • City (Fort Worth) • Town (Arlington) • Market Area (Saginaw) • Village (less than 2,000 people)

13. 5 • WalMart, McDonald’s • City (Fort Worth) • Town (Arlington) • Market Area (Saginaw) • Village (less than 2,000 people)

14. 6 • Barnes & Noble, Chili’s, Olive Garden • City (Fort Worth) • Town (Arlington) • Market Area (Saginaw) • Village (less than 2,000 people)

15. If this service was not located nearby, how far would you drive for • A meal from McDonald’s • A sporting event or concert • A movie theater • A good haircut • A church you feel a part of

16. Range • The distance a person would travel for a particular service.

17. 7 • Which of the following buildings exist in Saginaw? • A synagogue • A mosque • A Presbyterian church • A Catholic church • A Baptist church

18. Threshold • The minimum number of people necessary to support a given service.

19. 8 • For a business to be successful • The threshold must be within range. • The range must be greater than the threshold. • The threshold does not have to be reached, but the range must be. • A business can usually be successful without meeting either the threshold or the range.

20. 9 • Name two cities that are located between Dallas and Fort Worth. • White Settlement and Azle • Frisco and Plano • Burleson and Rockwall • Arlington and North Richland Hills

21. Conurbation

23. Name the competition for these store chains (many of them are out of business). • Circuit City • Burger King • K-Mart • Linens and Things • Borders

24. Circuit City

25. Burger King

26. Agglomeration • Service industries compete with each other within the same market area to maximize profit.

28. 10 • Which of the following would be most likely to agglomerate? • A synagogue, mosque and church. • A restaurant, a grocery store and a cell phone store. • Chinese, Italian, and Mexican food restaurants. • A video store, a grocery store, and an ice cream store.

29. 11 Gravity Model • Where would you locate your store? A C B D Store Customers

30. 12 Gravity Model • Where would you locate your store? A 5 C 5 3 B 1 16 21 D Store Customers

31. Quiz Answers

32. 1 • Market area is to hinterland as • Stage 2 is to Stage 3 • Core is to periphery • Rostow is to Malthus • LDC is to MDC

33. 1 • Market area is to hinterland as • Stage 2 is to Stage 3 • Core is to periphery • Rostow is to Malthus • LDC is to MDC

34. 2 • Which of the following is a hinterland? • The DFW Metroplex • Northern Canada • Juneau, Alaska • Coastal China

35. 2 • Which of the following is a hinterland? • The DFW Metroplex • Northern Canada • Juneau, Alaska • Coastal China

36. 3 • Dairy Queen • City (Fort Worth) • Town (Arlington) • Market Area (Saginaw) • Village (less than 2,000 people)

37. 3 • Dairy Queen • City (Fort Worth) • Town (Arlington) • Market Area (Saginaw) • Village (less than 2,000 people)

38. 4 • An NFL, NBA, NHL, or MLB Team • City (Fort Worth) • Town (Arlington) • Market Area (Saginaw) • Village (less than 2,000 people)

39. 4 • An NFL, NBA, NHL, or MLB Team • City (Fort Worth) • Town (Arlington) • Market Area (Saginaw) • Village (less than 2,000 people)

40. 5 • WalMart, McDonald’s • City (Fort Worth) • Town (Arlington) • Market Area (Saginaw) • Village (less than 2,000 people)

41. 5 • WalMart, McDonald’s • City (Fort Worth) • Town (Arlington) • Market Area (Saginaw) • Village (less than 2,000 people)

42. 6 • Barnes & Noble, Chili’s, Olive Garden • City (Fort Worth) • Town (Arlington) • Market Area (Saginaw) • Village (less than 2,000 people)

43. 6 • Barnes & Noble, Chili’s, Olive Garden • City (Fort Worth) • Town (Arlington) • Market Area (Saginaw) • Village (less than 2,000 people)

44. 7 • Which of the following buildings exist in Saginaw? • A synagogue • A mosque • A Presbyterian church • A Catholic church • A Baptist church

45. 7 • Which of the following buildings exist in Saginaw? • A synagogue • A mosque • A Presbyterian church • A Catholic church • A Baptist church

46. 8 • For a business to be successful • The threshold must be within range. • The range must be greater than the threshold. • The threshold does not have to me reached, but the range must be. • A business can usually be successful without meeting either the threshold or the range.

47. 8 • For a business to be successful • The threshold must be within range. • The range must be greater than the threshold. • The threshold does not have to me reached, but the range must be. • A business can usually be successful without meeting either the threshold or the range.

48. 9 • Name two cities that are located between Dallas and Fort Worth. • White Settlement and Azle • Frisco and Plano • Burleson and Rockwall • Arlington and North Richland Hills

49. 9 • Name two cities that are located between Dallas and Fort Worth. • White Settlement and Azle • Frisco and Plano • Burleson and Rockwall • Arlington and North Richland Hills

50. 10 • Which of the following would be most likely to agglomerate? • A synagogue, mosque and church. • A restaurant, a grocery store and a cell phone store. • Chinese, Italian, and Mexican food restaurants. • A video store, a grocery store, and an ice cream store.