As Personal Computers Became Popular, the Sale of Typewriters Decreased

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True/False

As personal computers became popular, the sale of typewriters decreased significantly and now typewriters are only used by a very small segment of consumers. Typewriters are in the maturity stage of the product life cycle.

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