| A | B |
| economic base | a community's main source of income |
| incentives | advantages that help businesses, such as lower taxes, cheaper land, and employee training programs |
| Standard Metropolitan Statistical Areas | SMSA |
| census tract | subdivisions of SMSAs containing 4,000-5,000 people |
| trade area | the region or section of the community from which a business can expect to draw customers |
| industrial parks | areas communities have set aside for industrial uses |
| layout | a floor plan or map that shows how a business intends to use the sae its site provides to conduct business |
| workstation | specific areas with equipment for a single worker |
| facade | the face of a building |
| appointments | interior design equipment and furnishings such as fish tanks and planters, used to define corridors or aisles |
| interrelationships | access, arrangement, and flow among all the activities in a layout plan |