"Total Value Transfer of Tangible Goods Happens at the Point

question 32

Multiple Choice

"Total value transfer of tangible goods happens at the point of sale." Which of the following statements contradicts this judgment?

• A)The drive to reduce costs can lead to ethically questionable decisions.
• B)Events in the external parts of the chain can also offer strategic opportunities.
• C)The value chain does not end when the buyer pays for the product or service.
• D)As the extended value chain lengthens, responsibility for harmful consequences becomes more diffuse.

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Definitions:

Renewable Energy Market

A sector of the economy that produces and sells energy harnessed from natural resources that are replenished naturally, such as solar, wind, and hydro power.

Preserving

The act of maintaining or keeping something in its original or existing state, preventing decay or deterioration.

Organic Cotton

Cotton that is grown without the use of toxic and persistent pesticides and synthetic fertilizers, certified by regulatory organizations to be grown in an environmentally and socially responsible manner.

Clothing Manufacturer

A company or individual that produces garments or apparel from fabrics and materials for sale in the marketplace.