Answer: Maturity stage
Explanation:
Maturity stage tends to occur after growth and introduction stages. Maturity stage is known as one of the longest stages of product life cycle. Under this stage, the sales growth tends to decline; the organization tends to reach the highest point under a demand cycle; and thus advertising strategies tend to have a minimal impact on their sales growth.
Answer:
b. Market share ratio
Explanation:
When the sizes of firms of a particular sector/market are being compared, a common basis for comparison is on the basis of total sales, a larger firm will have a higher ratio of total sales in the sector.
The "concentration ratio" is derived from the market shares. It gives the sum of market shares of the few largest firms in the sector, and is a measure of market power. It is not the correct choice in this case.
Answer:
derived demand
Explanation:
Company X sells their products exclusively to companies in the Y market. In estimating demand from their business customers, Company X must understand that this demand is actually <u>derived demand</u>, which means that the demand for industrial products and services is driven by demand for consumer products and services.
Answer:
The correct answer is letter "C": the United States becoming a transcontinental nation.
Explanation:
After <em>Texas </em>was declared independent from Mexico in 1836, issues arose since the U.S. did not want to annex the freed territory due to northern interests. Mexico became hostile in defining the frontiers after the independence of Texas at the point of threatening the U.S. to go on war if its demand was not fulfilled.
With an attack on American Soldiers by April 1846 in Texas, the war begun. Americans military power revealed superior to Mexicans winning the war in favor of U.S. President James K. Polk (1795-1849) who <em>believed the U.S. had to spread across the continent</em>.
<em>The effect of the war was California, Utah, Nevada, and Arizona being annexed to the U.S. territory.</em>
<span>It depends on their agreement. It could be a general partnership or a limited partnership. One could be an investor and one runs the business day to day.</span>