Michael Porter's value chain would identify which of the following as a support activity?
A) shipping out final products
B) marketing products
C) servicing products
D) procurement
E) operations

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Procurement is a support activity in the value chain as it relates to the acquisition of materials, supplies, and other resources needed for the production process. Shipping out final products, marketing products, and servicing products are all considered primary activities in the value chain, while operations encompass a combination of both primary and support activities.

Michael Porter's Value Chain Would Identify Which of the Following