Which of the preceding activities would likely not be considered part of Forte Clothing Company's value chain?
A) Designing a new product line.
B) Locating and then negotiating terms with a clothing manufacturer.
C) Marketing an existing product line.
D) Distributing goods from regional warehouses to local stores.
E) All of these activities would be an element in the company's value chain.

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All of these activities (designing a new product line, locating and negotiating terms with a manufacturer, marketing an existing product line, and distributing goods from regional warehouses to local stores) are integral parts of a company's value chain, as they all contribute directly to the creation, marketing, and delivery of the product to the customer.

Which of the Preceding Activities Would Likely Not Be Considered