Manufacturing Firms Use the Value Chain to Take Steps to Improve

question 37

Multiple Choice

Manufacturing firms use the value chain to take steps to improve the overall profitability of the firm by:

• A)placing greater emphasis on the value chain.
• B)moving to an emphasis on upstream activities in the value chain.
• C)moving to an emphasis on downstream activities in the value chain.
• D)finding low-cost manufacturing locations.

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