Classify the following under either the supply chain or the demand chain: (a) Value adding (b) Packaging (c) Cash flow and profitability

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2.3.1 Define the underlined description in QUESTION 2.3.
A marketing chain is the entire sequence of activities and processes involved in moving a product or service from its origin (producer) to the final consumer, encompassing both the supply chain and the demand chain.

2.3.2 List TWO functions of post-harvest management in the marketing chain.

• Reducing post-harvest losses due to spoilage, pests, or damage.
• Maintaining the quality, freshness, and nutritional value of products.

2.3.3 Classify the following under either the supply chain or the demand chain.

• (a) Value adding: Supply chain
• (b) Packaging: Supply chain
• (c) Cash flow and profitability: Demand chain