A Music School in Boyles Height, LA, Specializes in Teaching

question 17

Multiple Choice

A music school in Boyles Height, LA, specializes in teaching the guitar and the violin. After a spurt in growth and a few successful years, the school is experiencing a slowdown in sales and stability in its profits due to an increase in competition. The school is in the ________ stage of its life cycle.

• A) introduction
• B) growth
• C) decline
• D) maturity
• E) obsolescence

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