Which One of the Following Is Not a Value-Added Service

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is not a value-added service provided by a manufacturer to increase profits?

• A) Financing or leasing.
• B) Customer-support call center.
• C) After-sales maintenance.
• D) Network and communication services.

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Definitions:

Inventory

The goods and materials a business holds for the purpose of resale or production.

Suppliers

Businesses or individuals that provide goods or services to another entity under agreed-upon terms.

Financing Activities

Transactions that involve raising capital (e.g., issuing stock or bonds) and repaying investors (e.g., dividends, loan repayments).

Short-Term Borrowings

Loans and other forms of financial indebtedness that are due for repayment within one year or less.