Visit the Web site of a business that you know has at least three locations in your area (preferably not a franchise or chain).

a. Obtain the addresses of the locations nearest to your home

(up to 10).

b. Map these locations on an ordinary street map.

c. Plot them on a census map.

d. What geographic pattern, if any, emerges?

e. Is there a common set of demographic data? If so, what?

f. Name a couple competitors and map up to 10 of their locations.

g. Does the pattern that emerges show clustering?