In its entirety, the value chain can encompass the supplier's ________ to the customer's ________.
A) customers; suppliers
B) customers; customers
C) suppliers; suppliers
D) suppliers; customer

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D) This statement takes the value chain for a given company beyond the limits of the company itself. For example, the tractors used by Starbucks coffee growers in Guatemala are suppliers of suppliers. Clients of a design firm who enjoy Starbucks coffee during a meeting are customers of customers. This situation clearly describes "suppliers; customers" as the only answer that makes sense for this question.

In Its Entirety, the Value Chain Can Encompass the Supplier's