Place the six business functions in the order they appear along the value chain: A = Customer service
B = Design
C = Distribution
D = Production or purchases
E = Research and Development
F = Marketing
A) A, E, B, D, C, F
B) A, C, D, B, F, E
C) E, B, D, F, C, A
D) E, B, A, D, F, C

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The value chain typically starts with Research and Development (E), followed by Design (B), then moves into Production or Purchases (D), followed by Marketing (F), Distribution (C), and ends with Customer Service (A). This sequence aligns with the process of developing a product, making it, promoting it, delivering it, and supporting it.

Place the Six Business Functions in the Order They Appear