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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Competition | The rivalry between two or more business to attract scarce customer dollars. |
| Discount Store | A retail store competing on the basis of low prices and offering limited customer service |
| Exchange Price | the amount of money that a buyer is willing to pay and the seller is willing to accept for a good or service |
| Market | A customer or a potential customer who has an unfulfilled desire and is financially able and willing to satisfy that desire |
| Market Share | An organizations portion of the total industry sales in a specific market |
| Marketing | An organizational function and a set of processes for creating, communicating and delivering value to customers and for managing customer relations in ways that benefit the company. |
| Marketing Mix | The combination of the four elements of marketing-product, place, promotion, and price |
| Marketing Research | The systematic gathering, recording, and analyzing of data about a specific issue, situation, or concern |
| Medium | The message channel used by a seller to promote a good, service, or idea |
| Place | marketing element focusing on considerations in getting a selected product in the right place at the right time |
| Pricing | A marketing function that involves determining and adjusting prices to maximize return and meet customers perceptions of value |
| Pricing Objectives | Goals a company hopes to accomplish through its pricing strategies |
| Product Decisions | Marketing element referring to what goods, services, or ideas a business will offer its customers |
| Profit Margin | A ratio of net profit divided by net sales that reflects the net profit per dollar of sales. |
| Promotion Decisions | Marketing element referring to selection of the various types of communications that marketers use to inform, persuade, or remind customers of their products |
| Promotional Budget | The amount of money a business plans to spend on promotion its goods and services during a certain period of time. |