Define the Concept of a Value Chain and Distinguish Between

question 83

Essay

Define the concept of a value chain and distinguish between two commonly used value chain models.

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Definitions:

Accounts Payable

Liabilities of a business that are yet to be paid out to creditors, typically for purchases of goods and services.

Inventory

Inventory comprises goods and materials that a business holds for the purpose of resale, manufacturing, or production.

Amortization of Premium

The gradual recognition in income statements of the excess amount paid over the face value of bonds over the bond's life.

Bonds Payable

Bonds payable refers to the amount a company owes to bondholders and must repay at maturity date, often including regular interest payments.