A$\_\_\_\_\_\_$ for any product is the flow of$$ information, materials, and services that starts with$$ raw$-$materials suppliers and continues adding value through other stages in the network of firms until the product reaches the end customer.

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Part $1$

A$.$

supply chain

B$.$

quality control

C$.$

competitive product analysis

D$.$

$$quality$-$improvement team

E$.$

$$value$-$added analysis