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Practice ACCA ACCA BT — Business & Technology Practice Exam 5Question 32

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Syllabus A: Business organisation and its external environmentSyllabus AValue Chain

ACCA · Question 32 · Syllabus A: Business organisation and its external environment

According to Porter's Value Chain, which of the following is classified as a 'Primary Activity'?

Answer options:

Human Resource Management

Inbound Logistics

Technology Development

How to approach this question

Recall the 5 primary activities: Inbound Logistics, Operations, Outbound Logistics, Marketing & Sales, Service.

Full Answer

B.Inbound Logistics✓ Correct

Porter's Value Chain divides activities into Primary (directly adding value to the product: Inbound Logistics, Operations, Outbound Logistics, Marketing & Sales, Service) and Support (Firm Infrastructure, HR, Technology, Procurement).

Common mistakes

Thinking HR is a primary activity because people are important. In this model, HR supports the primary functions.

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