Value-creating primary activities include: purchasing raw materials and supplies selecting appropriate distribution channels planning corporate strategy and setting goals developing an appropriate corporate structure

Electronic funds transfer is the electronic transfer of money from one bank account to another, either within a single financial institution or across multiple institutions, via computer-based systems, without the direct intervention of bank staff

Answer incentive systemmarket, property rights,monetary exchange

Answer2nd gear; ok the book says to use 2nd gear, but i say the lowest gear that would be 1st gear, but go with what the book said to do good luck

Competitive intelligence activities occur so that a company can use information about a competitor's new products to  develop superior marketing strategies for its own products.  when talking about  competitive intelligence, an easy way to  remember  these terms are to know your  enemy. when having  competitive intelligence it's allowing information you find out about other companies and how they run their company, the risks they have come in contact with and  opportunities they  haven't taken and figure out how to use them to your advantage. always be  smarter than your  competition.