Match the phase of the product life cycle with the most appropriate description. Introductory, Growth, Maturity, Decline.

_________________ Cash from operations exceeds investing needs. Company starts to pay dividends and retire debt.

_________________ A company starts to generate small amounts of cash from operations. A company begins to build up inventory. Additional stock or debt is issued.

_________________ Net Cash provided from operating activities decreases. The company sells off excess assets. The company buys back stock and redeems debt.

_________________ A companys cash used for operations exceeds cash generated from operations. A company spends considerable amounts of cash purchasing assets. The company issues stock and debt.