Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Maturity Stage of the Product

question 286

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the maturity stage of the product life cycle is most accurate?

• A)Often this stage is entered because of environmental or technological factors.
• B)During this stage companies attempt to pare down or eliminate distribution channels.
• C)Sales increase at a decreasing rate as fewer new buyers enter the market.
• D)Industry profits peak because production and distribution costs are declining.
• E)Total industry profits exceed total industry sales.

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