As a Product Moves Through Its Product Life Cycle

question 212

Multiple Choice

As a product moves through its product life cycle:

• A) a firm should change its target market-but not its marketing mix.
• B) the competitive situation moves toward monopoly.
• C) industry profits keep increasing along with industry sales.
• D) customers' needs and attitudes may change.
• E) All of these alternatives are true.

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