A breakthrough technology is now available that will enable manufacturers to considerably reduce the size and weight of laptop computers. This will cause current products to enter the ________ stage of the product life cycle.
A)introduction
B)conceptual
C)growth
D)maturity
E)decline

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The introduction of a breakthrough technology that significantly improves a product typically leads to the decline stage for existing products, as they become outdated and less desirable compared to the new, improved versions.

A Breakthrough Technology Is Now Available That Will Enable Manufacturers