The Four Major Stages of a Product Life Cycle Include

question 325

Multiple Choice

The four major stages of a product life cycle include

• A) prosperity, recession, depression, and recovery.
• B) specialty, convenience, shopping, and unsought goods.
• C) decline, stabilization, exposure, and growth.
• D) introduction, growth, maturity, and decline.
• E) awareness, interest, trial, and adoption.

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