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What is the primary purpose of pricing tactics?
What is the primary purpose of pricing tactics?
- To set a long-term price strategy
- To focus on all aspects of the five Cs
- To establish a fixed price for all customers
- To respond to competitive threats or calculate final short-term prices (correct)
Which aspect characterizes a broadly accepted pricing tactic?
Which aspect characterizes a broadly accepted pricing tactic?
- Long-term nature
- Competitor-driven
- Short-term nature (correct)
- Unique to each customer
In the context of pricing, what does 'Market Penetration Pricing' generally involve?
In the context of pricing, what does 'Market Penetration Pricing' generally involve?
- Selling products at low prices initially to gain market share (correct)
- Setting high prices to skim off profits gradually
- Lowering prices temporarily due to a competitor's reduction
- Offering discounts to consumers for long-term loyalty
What is the main distinction between consumer pricing tactics and business pricing tactics?
What is the main distinction between consumer pricing tactics and business pricing tactics?
What defines 'Price Skimming' as a pricing strategy?
What defines 'Price Skimming' as a pricing strategy?
How do pricing tactics typically interact with competitive threats?
How do pricing tactics typically interact with competitive threats?
What is the main function of business pricing tactics and discounts?
What is the main function of business pricing tactics and discounts?