Question

Which of the following represents procurement as part of the support value activities in a value chain​ analysis?

A. Providing technical support for the manufacturing processes
B. Creating a new advertising campaign for the​ company's products
C. Distributing goods and services to customers
D. Hiring new employees
E. Purchasing inputs such as raw​ materials, resources, equipment and supplies

Answer 1

E. Purchasing inputs such as raw materials, resources, equipment and supplies

Step-by-step explanation:

In business, Procurement is the process of acquiring goods/services in order to support operational activities.

It includes all the aspects related to a purchase: price ( estimates, biddings ) , payment terms, good specifications, quality, delivery, volumes, etc.