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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

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Alease
13 days 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
17 days 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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Matthew
22 days 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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Shawna
1 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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Ronnie
15 days ago
B) HR management
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Stephanie
16 days ago
A) Infrastructure
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Ira
2 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 days ago
D: I see, that makes sense. Thanks for clarifying.
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Celestine
4 days ago
C: I agree with A, outsourcing typesetting and studio activities would impact outbound logistics.
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Dortha
8 days ago
B: Really? I thought it might be A) Infrastructure.
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Herminia
18 days ago
B: Yeah, by outsourcing typesetting and studio activities, BBB was able to reduce office space.
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Velda
20 days ago
A: I think the answer is D) Outbound logistics.
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Norah
1 months ago
A: I think the answer is D) Outbound logistics.
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Allene
2 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
2 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
2 months ago
I think the activity that has benefitted from BBB's use of information systems is Infrastructure.
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