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What is the reason for most product mark-ups being applied to the list cost price from the wholesaler?
What is the reason for most product mark-ups being applied to the list cost price from the wholesaler?
- The cost of holding stock is too high
- The cost of ordering is too high
- The discount schemes from suppliers are too complex to work with (correct)
- The manufacturer's list price is too complex to work with
Why can't most computerized stock control systems calculate a true cost price?
Why can't most computerized stock control systems calculate a true cost price?
- The systems are outdated
- The systems are too expensive
- The discount structures are too complex (correct)
- The cost of holding stock is too high
What is the impact of holding stock on the cost of a product?
What is the impact of holding stock on the cost of a product?
- It only impacts the manufacturer's list price
- It reduces the cost of the product
- It has no impact on the cost of the product
- It increases the cost of the product (correct)
What is a suggested mark-up?
What is a suggested mark-up?
Why is it not advisable to get into a price war with other local retailers for some products?
Why is it not advisable to get into a price war with other local retailers for some products?
When is it acceptable to be more expensive than other local retailers?
When is it acceptable to be more expensive than other local retailers?
What is the importance of regularly reviewing a practice's ideology, financial income needs, and individual fee levels?
What is the importance of regularly reviewing a practice's ideology, financial income needs, and individual fee levels?
What is the benefit of basing procedure prices on a variable rate depending on length and severity of procedure?
What is the benefit of basing procedure prices on a variable rate depending on length and severity of procedure?
Why is it important to inform prospective clients about what exactly is included for the quoted price?
Why is it important to inform prospective clients about what exactly is included for the quoted price?
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