As a Product Moves Through Its Product Life Cycle

question 164

Multiple Choice

As a product moves through its product life cycle,

• A)industry profits may decrease while industry sales increase.
• B)the nature of competition moves toward pure competition or oligopoly.
• C)entirely different target markets may be aimed at.
• D)customers' attitudes and needs may change.
• E)All these answers are correct.

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