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Needles Accounting Resource Center
Managerial Accounting , 2002 Edition
Belverd E. Needles, Jr., DePaul University
Marian Powers, Northwestern University
Susan Crosson, Santa Fe Community College
Toys'R'Us Annual Report Activities
Chapter 5

Understanding Operations

Toys'R'Us annual reportToys "R" Us is a merchandising company specializing in the sale of toys for, and products related to, children. Refer to the To Our Shareholders section of the Annual Report for information to complete the following activities:

1. Using the information available in the Annual Report, create a supply network for Toys "R" Us. Also include organizations that may be a part of external operations but are not mentioned in the Annual Report.



2. Using the information available in the Annual Report , create a value chain for Toys "R" Us. Also include activities that may be a part of internal operations but are not mentioned in the annual report.




3. Why are supply networks and value chains important tools of activity-based management?






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