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CIMA Exam CIMAPRA19-E03-1 Topic 7 Question 108 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIMA's CIMAPRA19-E03-1 exam
Question #: 108
Topic #: 7
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BBB is a publisher. As a consequence of BBB using theInternet to outsource its typesetting and studio activities it has been able to move its few remaining staff into much smaller and less expensive office accommodation.

Which activity in Porter's Value Chain hasbenefitted fromBBB's use ofinformation systems?

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Suggested Answer: B

by Bev at Mar 19, 2025, 06:51 AM

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Alease
3 months ago
Hey, at least BBB didn't outsource the coffee machine to the cloud. That would've been a real logistical nightmare.
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Madalyn
3 months ago
D) Outbound logistics, for sure. Though I'm wondering if BBB considered getting a smaller desk for the remaining staff. That would really maximize the space savings.
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Beula
2 months ago
D) Outbound logistics
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Tamra
2 months ago
C) Sales and marketing
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Jesus
2 months ago
B) HR management
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Francesco
2 months ago
A) Infrastructure
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Matthew
3 months ago
Come on, guys. It's clearly A) Infrastructure. Outsourcing and reducing office space is all about optimizing the company's infrastructure. Easy peasy.
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Mari
2 months ago
I see your point, but I still think it's A) Infrastructure. It makes sense to optimize the company's infrastructure with outsourcing.
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Matthew
2 months ago
I disagree, I believe it's D) Outbound logistics. Moving staff to smaller offices can improve the efficiency of delivering products.
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Kati
2 months ago
I think it's C) Sales and marketing. Using the internet for outsourcing can help reach more customers.
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Shawna
4 months ago
I think B) HR management is the answer. Smaller office space means less overhead for the HR department, right?
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Cecil
2 months ago
C) Sales and marketing
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Ronnie
3 months ago
B) HR management
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Stephanie
3 months ago
A) Infrastructure
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Ira
4 months ago
The correct answer is D) Outbound logistics. By using the internet to outsource its typesetting and studio activities, BBB has been able to reduce its physical office space requirements, which is a key aspect of outbound logistics.
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Yong
3 months ago
D: I see, that makes sense. Thanks for clarifying.
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Celestine
3 months ago
C: I agree with A, outsourcing typesetting and studio activities would impact outbound logistics.
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Dortha
3 months ago
B: Really? I thought it might be A) Infrastructure.
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Herminia
3 months ago
B: Yeah, by outsourcing typesetting and studio activities, BBB was able to reduce office space.
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Velda
3 months ago
A: I think the answer is D) Outbound logistics.
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Norah
4 months ago
A: I think the answer is D) Outbound logistics.
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Allene
4 months ago
I believe it could also be Sales and marketing. With the use of internet, BBB may have improved its online presence and reach more customers.
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Ressie
5 months ago
I agree with Evangelina. By outsourcing typesetting and studio activities, BBB has been able to streamline its infrastructure.
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Evangelina
5 months ago
I think the activity that has benefitted from BBB's use of information systems is Infrastructure.
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