According to M. E. Porter, which of the following reflects support activities in the value chain?
A) inbound logistics, operations, outbound logistics, marketing and sales, service
B) procurement, inbound logistics, operations, outbound logistics, marketing and sales, service
C) procurement, technology development, human resources management, developing infrastructure
D) technology development, human resources management, operations, developing infrastructure

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Support activities in Porter's value chain include procurement, technology development, human resources management, and developing infrastructure. These activities support the primary activities and help the organization to gain competitive advantage.