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How can businesses strategically use price to communicate value or prestige?
How can businesses strategically use price to communicate value or prestige?
- By lowering prices to signal value and raising prices to signal prestige. (correct)
- By greatly increasing prices to match average market prices.
- By keeping prices consistent regardless of perceived quality.
- By slightly increasing prices above competitors'
Maintaining consistent, discounted prices to foster long-term profitability and stable sales is known as loss leader pricing.
Maintaining consistent, discounted prices to foster long-term profitability and stable sales is known as loss leader pricing.
False (B)
What is the primary goal of 'boosting volume' as a pricing objective?
What is the primary goal of 'boosting volume' as a pricing objective?
Increase the number of units sold
__________ involves setting very low initial prices to rapidly build market share and make the product more accessible.
__________ involves setting very low initial prices to rapidly build market share and make the product more accessible.
Match the following pricing strategies with their descriptions:
Match the following pricing strategies with their descriptions:
Which of the following is a limitation of focusing solely on profitability as a pricing objective?
Which of the following is a limitation of focusing solely on profitability as a pricing objective?
Variable costs include expenses like utilities, salaries, and advertising.
Variable costs include expenses like utilities, salaries, and advertising.
What pricing objective aims to signal high quality and exclusivity through premium pricing?
What pricing objective aims to signal high quality and exclusivity through premium pricing?
Apple uses the pricing strategy known as ______ when launching new iPhones and iPads.
Apple uses the pricing strategy known as ______ when launching new iPhones and iPads.
Match the company with the pricing strategy they are known for:
Match the company with the pricing strategy they are known for:
Which pricing strategy involves aligning prices with those of competitors, particularly market leaders?
Which pricing strategy involves aligning prices with those of competitors, particularly market leaders?
Price skimming is most effective when there are many immediate competitors offering similar products.
Price skimming is most effective when there are many immediate competitors offering similar products.
What type of pricing objective is common in businesses like grocery stores?
What type of pricing objective is common in businesses like grocery stores?
A business using _______ pricing might sell printers below cost, expecting to make a profit from the sale of ink cartridges.
A business using _______ pricing might sell printers below cost, expecting to make a profit from the sale of ink cartridges.
Match pricing strategies to their potential customer behavior outcomes:
Match pricing strategies to their potential customer behavior outcomes:
What must a product have to be successful when pricing for prestige?
What must a product have to be successful when pricing for prestige?
Price should be inconsistent with other brand elements like distribution, promotion, and the product itself to maximize customer interest.
Price should be inconsistent with other brand elements like distribution, promotion, and the product itself to maximize customer interest.
What is the term for the goals a company aims to achieve through its pricing strategy?
What is the term for the goals a company aims to achieve through its pricing strategy?
When the goal is to cover both variable and fixed costs, the pricing objective is focused on building __________.
When the goal is to cover both variable and fixed costs, the pricing objective is focused on building __________.
Match the cost types with their definitions:
Match the cost types with their definitions:
Which of the following pricing strategies might involve sacrificing per-unit profitability?
Which of the following pricing strategies might involve sacrificing per-unit profitability?
Penetration pricing is always a permanent strategy designed to keep prices low indefinitely.
Penetration pricing is always a permanent strategy designed to keep prices low indefinitely.
What advantage does a company gain by using Everyday Low Pricing (EDLP)?
What advantage does a company gain by using Everyday Low Pricing (EDLP)?
Offering short-term promotions and special sales on select products to attract store traffic is an example of ______ pricing.
Offering short-term promotions and special sales on select products to attract store traffic is an example of ______ pricing.
Match the following aspects with their pricing considerations:
Match the following aspects with their pricing considerations:
What is the primary motivation behind loss leader pricing?
What is the primary motivation behind loss leader pricing?
When using a matching competition strategy, the goal is always to undercut competitors with a lower price.
When using a matching competition strategy, the goal is always to undercut competitors with a lower price.
Under which condition is price skimming most likely to be successful?
Under which condition is price skimming most likely to be successful?
_______ pricing objectives define the goals a company aims to achieve through its pricing strategy.
_______ pricing objectives define the goals a company aims to achieve through its pricing strategy.
Match the pricing strategies with their key aims:
Match the pricing strategies with their key aims:
Flashcards
Price Perception
Price Perception
Consumers use price to gauge a product's quality and value.
Pricing Objectives
Pricing Objectives
Goals a company wants to meet via its pricing strategy.
Building Profitability
Building Profitability
A pricing objective focused on covering costs to make a profit.
Variable Costs
Variable Costs
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Fixed Costs
Fixed Costs
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Boosting Volume
Boosting Volume
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Penetration Pricing
Penetration Pricing
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Everyday Low Pricing (EDLP)
Everyday Low Pricing (EDLP)
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High-Low Pricing
High-Low Pricing
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Loss Leader Pricing
Loss Leader Pricing
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Matching Competition
Matching Competition
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Pricing for Prestige
Pricing for Prestige
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Price Skimming
Price Skimming
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