Which of the following is a defensive strategy that often occurs in the late and mature stages of the product life cycle when growth potential is limited and competitive position is set?
A) an optimize position strategy
B) a vertical integration strategy
C) an invest to improve position strategy
D) an invest to grow strategy
E) a new market entry strategy
A
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A. 32.76 hr B. 31.33 hr C. 31.05 hr D. 28.72 hr
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