Multiple Choice
Which of the following companies is using cost drivers effectively to manage value chain activities cost efficiently?
A) Company A orders large amounts of supplies and keeps them stocked till customer demand rises to prevent falling behind schedule in meeting customer needs.
B) Company B uses just-in-time inventories and produces made-to-order products as and when customer demand rises.
C) Company C collects customer requests first and starts processing them only after reaching a certain number.
D) Company D routes all its supplies to a warehouse for storage and then transports them to individual factories for processing.
E) Company E substitutes lower-cost inputs with high-quality,high-cost inputs to gain customer attention and loyalty.
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