Which of the Following Is a Feature of the Shakeout

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a feature of the shakeout phase of the industry life cycle?

• A) There is rapid industry growth during this stage.
• B) Market demand in this stage primarily consists of first-time adopters.
• C) Competitive intensity within the industry increases.
• D) The mode of competition shifts from price to non-price in this stage.

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Definitions:

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