Although Mountaintop Electronics still sells its DVD players, a product in its decline stage, the investments made by the company on improving or marketing the product are very low. The company has allocated the least amount of human and financial capital to this department. Which of the following strategies has Mountaintop Electronics adopted in this scenario?
A. harvest strategy
B. consolidation strategy
C. maintain strategy
D. differentiation strategy
Answer: A
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a. prepositional b. infinitive c. participial
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