Which of the Following Characterizes the Decline Stage of the Product

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characterizes the decline stage of the product life cycle?

• A) New and improved models are sold at high price points.
• B) Attractive price points are set to gain market share and discourage competitors.
• C) Established competition makes price pressures more pronounced, forcing lower-price strategy if product not well-differentiated.
• D) Significant price pressures come from competitors and consumers.
• E) Existing models or earlier generations move down in price.

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