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Highest product prices:-It is because of
-Lower output and sales observing fixed costs. -Higher margin to support higher doses of promotional expenses. -Very few competitors. -Technological problems might not have been matered fully.
because of:-Killing the consumer resistance to the product. -The distribution network-retail outlets is built to the needs. - Production facilities are streamlined to meet the fast moving sales.
Product improvements:
-As the Competitors may reduce the product prices,it makes the originator to further improve the product.
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Higher promotional expenses: It includes
-Promotional strategy changes at this stage -Advertising moves towards brand identification. -Special offers,concession are given to dealers & stockists to push a particular brand.
Sales increasing at decreasing rate:- It has following extension strategies:-Development of new product. -Development of new uses. -Development of new frequent use. -Development of style change. Normal promotional expenses:- It includes:-The promotional expenses reach a normal ratio to sales. - Efforts are made to rationalise the existing budget.
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Uniform and lower prices:- It includes -The prices charged just to cover special cost in addition to the usual manufacturing expenses. - Prices charged by producers are quite lower. -Vitality of high prices fade. -Advantage of low margin.
Decline stage :- Its features are: Rapid fall in sales:-People are interested in buying something new. -Decrease in sales which induces firms to close down. Further fall in prices:-Rapid reduction in sales creates a fear. -There would be new kind of competitors to have enlarged shares in such a decline stage. No promotional expenses:-Distribution channel is reduced to the minimum with thorough rationalisation.