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Question | Answer |
That which is given up in an exchange to acquire a good or service. | PRICE |
The price charged to customers multiplied by the number of units sold. | Revenue |
Revenue minus Expenses | Profit |
Objectives that include profit maximization, satisfactory profits, and target return on investment. | Profit-Oriented Pricing Objectives |
Net Profit after taxes divided by total assets. Can predetermine desired level of profitability. | Return on Investment ROI |
Pricing objective based either on market share or on dollar or unit sales. | Sales Oriented Pricing Objectives |
A company's product sales as a percentage of total sales for that industry | Market Share |
A pricing objective that maintains existing prices or meets the competition's prices. | Status Quo Pricing |
The quantity of a product that will be sold in the market at various prices for a specified period. | Demand |
The quantity of a product that will be offered to the market by a supplier at various prices for a specified period. | Supply |
The price at which demand and supply are equal. | Price Equilibrium |
Consumers' responsiveness or sensitivity to changes in price. | Elasticity of Demand |
A situation in which an increase or a decrease in price will not significantly affect demand for the product. | Inelastic Demand |
A cost that varies with changes in the level of output. | Variable Cost |
A cost that does not change as output (production) increases or decreases. | Fixed Cost |
The change in total costs associated with a one unit change in output. The cost of that next unit produced. | Marginal Cost (MC) |
The cost of buying the product from the producer plus amounts for profit and for expenses not otherwise accounted for. | Markup Pricing |
The practice of marking up prices by 100% or doubling the cost. | Keystoning |
A method of determining what sales volume must be reached before total revenue equals total costs. | Break-Even Analysis |
A basic, long-term pricing framework, which establishes the initial price for a product and the intended direction for price movements over the product life cycle. | Price Strategy |
A pricing policy whereby a firm charges a high introductory price, often coupled with heavy promotion. | Price Skimming |
A pricing policy whereby a firm charges a relatively low price for a product initially as a way to reach the mass market. | Penetration Pricing |
An agreement between two or more firms on the price they will charge for a product. | Price Fixing |
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