1. Draw generic supply chain process for colgate toothpaste product. Raw materialSuppliers/mfgs Intermediatecomponent mtgsProduct & service flowRecycling & returnsTransportation &storage activitiesEnd-productmanufacturer(focal firm)Information/planning/activity integrationWholesalers,distributorsRetailersEnd-productconsumers

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1. Draw generic supply chain process for colgate toothpaste product.

Raw material
Suppliers/mfgs Intermediate
component mtgs
Product & service flow
Recycling & returns
Transportation &
storage activities
End-product
manufacturer
(focal firm)
Information/planning/activity integration
Wholesalers,
distributors
Retailers
End-product
consumers

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Step 1: Introduction to supply chain

Supply chain refers to the system that includes the entire process of producing and delivering the product or service. It includes the stages of sourcing raw materials, production and transformation process activities, and delivery of products to the end users. The defective products are returned to the company. The logistics part of returns and recycling is also included in the supply chain.