Question

A. Describe the life cycle of a new iPhone with expandable storage. Focus your response on the future of the new iPhone with expandable storage, specifically on its growth and eventual decline.

B. Assess the profit generation and cost-saving opportunities associated with the new iPhone with expandable storage based on the life cycle you described. Your assessment should be supported with rationale.

C. Determine a phase-out plan for the new iPhone with expandable storage that ensures a sustainable solution that makes way for future innovation and profit streams. Ensure that you justify the steps in your plan.

Answer 1

Answer 1) Iphone with expandable storage is like android phone using Siri which sounds really very great. So if Iphones will adopt expandable storage this will be at introduce stage of product life cycle as this will be exclusive new technology in Iphones and with new Iphones coming down the line in next few years the life cycle will move towards growth stage. If Apple will start providing expandable storage in its Iphones then definitely the sale of Iphone will increase and market share will also grow.

Answer 2) Well when talking from profit generation and cost-saving opportunity prospect Iphone if started giving expandable storage then this will result in increment of sales and if sales will increase more and more profit will come to Apple this way profit will increase and from cost saving prospect the sales will increase so bulk manufacturing of Iphones will save the cost as well.

Answer 3) Well with expandable storage feature Apple Iphone will be able to compete with other brands in terms of technology, customer adaption, market share etc. Apple will lead into the market as customers will get more space out of same cost and looking from a growth prospect Apple can launch future phones with this expandable storage feature as well to keep their dominance in the market.