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What will be an ideal response?
A.
| 1. Upstream (pre-production) | 5. Production |
| 2. Downstream (post-production) | 6. Upstream (pre-production) and production |
| 3. Upstream (pre-production) | 7. Upstream (pre-production) |
| 4. Downstream (post-production) | ? |
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