Match the items of List – I with those of List – II : List-IList-II (a) Growth - Slump - Maturity…
In product life cycle patterns, the Growth-Slump-Maturity pattern is characteristic of small kitchen appliances where initial enthusiasm plateaus after early adoption (iii),…
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Match the items of List – I with those of List – II :
| List-I | List-II |
|---|---|
| (a) Growth - Slump - Maturity Pattern | (i) Pharmaceutical products |
| (b) Cycle - Recycle Pattern | (ii) Nylon for parachutes, hosiery, carpeting etc. |
| (c) Scalloped Pattern | (iii) Small kitchen appliances |
Answer and explanation
Correct answer C
In product life cycle patterns, the Growth-Slump-Maturity pattern is characteristic of small kitchen appliances where initial enthusiasm plateaus after early adoption (iii), the Cycle-Recycle pattern is common in pharmaceutical products promoted through successive waves (i), and the Scalloped pattern occurs when new product uses are continually discovered, as seen with nylon in parachutes, hosiery, and carpeting (ii).
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