Many Companies Have a Tight Integration Among Their Value-Creating Activities

question 76

True/False

Many companies have a tight integration among their value-creating activities and have implemented just-in-time manufacturing. The textbook example of Atlas Door suggests that this is a competitive advantage, but it is easily imitated and therefore may not be sustainable in the long run.

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Definitions:

Bonds Payable

A liability account in financial accounting that represents amounts owed by a company to bondholders, to be repaid at a specified future date.