A Product Usually Declines Because of Technological Advances or Environmental

question 73

Multiple Choice

A product usually declines because of technological advances or environmental factors or because

• A) the item is very popular.
• B) the price is too low.
• C) consumers have switched to competing brands.
• D) the price is too high.
• E) no ads or sales incentives have been used.

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Definitions:

Calling of Saint Matthew

A famous painting by Caravaggio that depicts the moment Jesus Christ inspires Matthew to follow him, highlighting Caravaggio’s mastery of light and shadow.

Caravaggio

Italian painter of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, known for his dramatic use of light and shadow.

Jan Steen

A Dutch Golden Age painter, well-known for his paintings of lively and chaotic domestic scenes.

Feast of Saint Nicholas

A Christian festivity observed on December 6th, honoring Saint Nicholas, a 4th-century bishop known for his generosity and miracles.