In Porter's Value Chain, All of the Following Are Primary

question 35

Multiple Choice

In Porter's value chain, all of the following are primary activities except:

• A) Information technology.
• B) Service.
• C) Inbound logistics.
• D) Marketing and sales.

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Definitions:

Short 100 Shares

The process of selling 100 shares that are not currently owned, with the expectation of buying them back at a lower price for a profit.

Initial Margin

The minimum amount of funds required to open a position in the futures market, intended to cover potential losses.

Maintenance Margin

The minimum amount of capital that must be maintained in a margin account after a purchase or trade, to cover the risk of loss.

Margin Call

A requirement from a broker for an investor to add more cash or securities to their account to mitigate potential losses.