Arrange the following stages of production and distribution for a weight-losing manufacturing industry (such as sugar refining) in their correct logical spatial sequence, starting from the raw material origin to final market consumption:
- 1Harvesting heavy, bulk sugarcane at agricultural plantations.
- 2Crushing and refining sugarcane at a factory located adjacent to the plantations to eliminate waste bagasse.
- 3Transporting the processed, reduced-weight refined sugar in bulk to regional commercial centers.
- 4Distributing packaged sugar to local retail outlets for final sale to urban consumers.
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The correct logical sequence is: 1) Harvesting heavy sugarcane at plantations, 2) Crushing and refining sugarcane at a factory adjacent to plantations to eliminate waste, 3) Transporting processed reduced-weight sugar in bulk to regional commercial centers, and 4) Distributing packaged sugar to local retail outlets for final sale.
According to Alfred Weber's Least Cost Theory, weight-losing industries prioritize plant placement close to raw material inputs. The spatial sequence strictly follows raw material harvesting, immediate weight-reducing processing near the source, bulk transit of concentrated goods, and final retail delivery at the consumer market.
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Spatial location sequence of weight-losing (raw-material-oriented) manufacturing industries according to Weber's Theory.
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