In general, as a firm goes through the new-product planning process,
A) a higher proportion of the products are weeded out in each stage.
B) lower-level executives are involved in decision making.
C) the evaluation of products is done more scientifically.
D) the costs associated with the new-product planning process stage increase.

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As a firm progresses through the new-product planning process, the costs associated with each stage typically increase due to more detailed research, development, and testing required as the product moves closer to market readiness.

In General, as a Firm Goes Through the New-Product Planning