The Following Is True for the Product You Manufacture and Sell

question 73

Multiple Choice

The following is true for the product you manufacture and sell: Sales are growing,but at a decreasing rate.You're spending a lot on advertising to differentiate yourself from the competition.Prices are dropping although your profits are still good because of high sales volume.Which life-cycle stage is your product in?

• A)Decline
• B)Introduction
• C)Maturity
• D)Growth

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