Which ordering of the first three stages of the product development process is correct?
A) Analyze and screen $\rightarrow$ Generate ideas $\rightarrow$ Develop concept
B) Generate ideas $\rightarrow$ Analyze and screen $\rightarrow$ Develop concept
C) Generate ideas $\rightarrow$ Develop concept $\rightarrow$ Analyze and screen
D) Develop concept $\rightarrow$ Analyze and screen $\rightarrow$ Generate ideas

Question

Which ordering of the first three stages of the product development process is correct?
A) Analyze and screen $\rightarrow$  Generate ideas $\rightarrow$  Develop concept
B) Generate ideas $\rightarrow$  Analyze and screen $\rightarrow$  Develop concept
C) Generate ideas $\rightarrow$ Develop concept $\rightarrow$  Analyze and screen
D) Develop concept $\rightarrow$  Analyze and screen $\rightarrow$  Generate ideas

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The correct order of the product development process is to first generate ideas, then develop a concept, and lastly analyze and screen. This is because generating ideas allows for free-flowing creativity, while developing a concept allows for refining and testing ideas. Analyzing and screening comes last in order to ensure that the final product meets the necessary criteria and is financially feasible. Therefore, the correct ordering is choice C.

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