Value Chain Analysis and Development in Agricultural Economics

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What is a value chain?

  • The range of activities needed to bring a product from conception to distribution (correct)
  • A series of stores that sell the same product
  • The various marketing strategies used to promote a product
  • A network of suppliers and distributors

How do value chain players align their work?

  • By maximizing individual profits
  • By following rigid industry regulations
  • Based on market signals and capabilities (correct)
  • Through aggressive advertising campaigns

What is necessary for value chains to be competitive?

  • Heavy investment in marketing
  • Strict adherence to traditional methods
  • Continuous innovation (correct)
  • Loyalty to existing suppliers

What characterizes a push-based value chain?

<p>Products are pushed through the channel from production side up to the retailer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a pull-based value chain, what drives procurement, production, and distribution?

<p>Demand (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What makes value chains innovative and market-driven?

<p>Optimal push-pull mechanism (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who are the main actors in a value chain?

<p>Input suppliers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a value chain supporter?

<p>Infrastructural services (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are examples of basic infrastructural services in a value chain?

<p>Roads and transportation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a production and storage service in a value chain?

<p>Storage infrastructure (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do value chain influencers include?

<p>Regulatory framework (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a value chain analysis?

<p>To assess how competitive a commodity is likely to be in a target market (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which actors involve producing, processing, trading, and owning the products in a value chain?

<p>Producers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What service adds value to the product but never directly deals with the product?

<p>Infrastructural services (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which actors are grouped into marketing and business support services in value chains?

<p>Wholesalers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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