__________________ Is the Practice of Modifying Products So Those That

question 7

Multiple Choice

__________________ is the practice of modifying products so those that have already been sold become obsolete before they actually need replacement.

• A) Product modification
• B) Repositioning
• C) Product line extension
• D) Planned obsolescence

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