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								        What are the common patterns observed in PLC?The most important patterns observed in product life-cycles are:
 - Even under normal conditions, patterns often can’t be determined.
 - In most markets the majority of the major brands hold positions for at least two decades.
 - PLC of the brand leaders which monopolize many markets (around the globe), is usually continuous.
 - PLC is a dependent variable which is automated by market scenarios.
 - PLC is not an independent variable to be considered while creating marketing plans.
 - Marketing tools can easily alter the duration of a product life cycle.
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