Pricing Strategies Quiz
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What are the components of a product?

  • Core function and after sales service
  • Only the core function
  • Core function and innovative design (correct)
  • Core function and extended warranty

    • What is sales promotion?

  • A way to persuade customers to buy within a short period of time (correct)
  • A way to create a positive image for the company
  • A way to communicate with customers
  • A way to provide after sales service

    • What is value-based pricing?

  • Pricing based on customers intrinsic value evaluation and perception (correct)
  • Pricing based on cost plus targeted profit margin
  • Pricing based on promotional strategies
  • Pricing fixed relative to competitor’s price

    • What are the three common pricing strategies mentioned in the text?

    <p>Cost-based pricing, value-based pricing, and competitor-based pricing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is sales promotion and how is it commonly used?

    <p>Sales promotion is used to persuade customers to buy within a short period of time, and examples include contests and price discounts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the importance of communication in today's business environment according to the text?

    <p>It is crucial for marketers to communicate with suppliers, distributors, and competitors, as well as provide avenues for customers to communicate with each other.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Product Components

    • A product consists of three components: core, actual, and augmented product
    • Core product: the benefit or solution the product provides to the customer
    • Actual product: the tangible aspects of the product (features, design, quality, branding)
    • Augmented product: additional services or benefits that add value to the product (warranty, customer support, after-sales service)

    Pricing Strategies

    • Three common pricing strategies: penetration, skimming, and competitive pricing
    • Penetration pricing: setting a low initial price to attract customers and gain market share
    • Skimming: setting a high initial price to maximize profit margins
    • Competitive pricing: setting a price in response to competitors' prices

    Sales Promotion

    • Sales promotion: short-term incentives to encourage sales, such as discounts, free gifts, or special offers
    • Commonly used to: stimulate sales, introduce new products, clear inventory, or attract new customers

    Value-Based Pricing

    • Value-based pricing: setting a price based on the product's perceived value to the customer
    • Price is determined by the product's unique benefits, quality, and performance

    Communication in Business

    • Effective communication is crucial in today's business environment to build trust, resolve conflicts, and foster long-term relationships with customers and stakeholders

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    Test your knowledge on pricing strategies! This quiz will cover the various ways in which marketers plan prices for their products, including cost-based pricing, value-based pricing, and more. Learn about the different components of a product and how they can affect pricing decisions. Perfect for anyone interested in marketing or business strategy.

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