Marketing: An Introduction (13th Edition)
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To discuss: The options that are available to the marketers of the product at the product life cycle’s decline stage.
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A product is a service or physical item that can be offered or made to a customer in order to satisfy their wants and needs. Product life cycle is the progression of managing the product phase and decision regarding marketing mix.
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