He is in the decline stage because his business s declining as a result of his funding and productivity. :)
Answer:
B is the correct answer.
Explanation:
His business is in Growth stage
The preceding two stages are development stage and startup stage. In growth stage one should first focus on fine tuning the business model and by finding ways for operational inefficiencies. Dale has already identified the inefficiency which is new machines and non being able to cater to some customers due to lack of machines. In this stage businessman try to grow the business by analyzing the main profit drivers and the finding ways to grow the profit driver with less cost