Nonvalue-adding activities are
A) unnecessary activities.
B) included in the value chain of activities.
C) all wasteful and targeted for elimination.
D) is one that adds cost to a product or service but does not increase its market value.

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Nonvalue-adding activities are those that add to the cost of a product or service but do not increase its market value. These activities are considered wasteful and targeted for elimination in order to reduce costs and improve efficiency. Examples of non-value adding activities include unnecessary transportation, excess inventory, waiting time, overproduction and defects.

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