Question 18 (1 point) ? It had appeared that Rupa had done everything right. All of the indicators said that her bread company was operating in a mature market, so she followed all of the strategic directions that the product life cycle told her to take. Despite that, many of those strategies failed to work in making her company successful. This points out that the product life cycle may be prescriptive for a product category, but not for an individual brand Rupa is simply not good at running a business. nothing can really replace basic management skills the product life cycle is a good predictor of market changes. the product life cycle predetermines a product's success