_____includes the planning, executing, and controlling of all activities involved in raw material sourcing and procurement, converting raw materials to finished products, and the warehousing and delivering finished product to customers.
A) Maintenance, repair and operations (MRO)
B) Materials requirement planning (MRP)
C) Customer relationship management (CRM)
D) Supply chain management (SCM)

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The definition provided in the question matches the definition of supply chain management (SCM). SCM involves all activities related to the movement and storage of raw materials, work-in-progress inventory, and finished goods inventory from point of origin to point of consumption. MRO is focused on the maintenance and repair of equipment and facilities, while MRP is a planning system for manufacturing operations. CRM is focused on managing customer interactions and relationships.

_____Includes the Planning, Executing, and Controlling of All Activities Involved