A supply chain can be viewed as a system of processes that:
A) Focus on costs
B) Are vertically integrated
C) Cuts across organizations to deliver value
D) Are separate within an organization
E) Eliminate bottlenecks

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A supply chain involves multiple organizations and functions that work together to deliver value to the end customer. Therefore, it cuts across organizations rather than being separate within an organization. While cost is an important consideration, it is not the sole focus of a supply chain. Vertical integration and the elimination of bottlenecks may be components of a supply chain but do not fully capture its definition.

A Supply Chain Can Be Viewed as a System of Processes