In the Technology Life Cycle,which of the Following Follows the Initial

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Multiple Choice

In the technology life cycle,which of the following follows the initial recognition of a need coupled with potential to satisfy that need through science?

• A)A dominant design emerges after early problems are resolved.
• B)Competitors experiment with operational characteristics to meet consumer needs.
• C)Knowledge and ideas are brought together and developed.
• D)The product,process,or service declines in usefulness or practicality.
• E)Managers seek advantages through process efficiencies and cost competitiveness.

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