Once a Product Has Been Developed and Is on the Market

question 39

Multiple Choice

Once a product has been developed and is on the market, the company can extend the product by ________.

• A) creating additions to existing product lines
• B) creating new names for the same products
• C) developing persuasive advertisements
• D) upgrading or modifying existing products
• E) creating a fundamental change in the marketplace

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Definitions:

Eutectic Alloy

A mixture of two or more metals that solidifies at a single temperature, the lowest at which the mixture can remain fully solid, forming a homogeneous crystal structure.

Heater Barrel Element

A heating component used in machines such as injection molding machines, responsible for heating the barrel in which plastic is melted.

Liquid State

A phase of matter characterized by a definite volume but no definite shape, assuming the shape of its container.

Dropout Current

The minimum current at which a relay, contactor, or coil will de-energize, allowing its contacts to return to their default state.