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Chapter 13 MKTG 250
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Price | A price (P) is the money or other considerations (including other products and services) exchanged for the ownership or use of a product or service. |
| Barter | Barter is the practice of exchanging products and services for other products and services, rather than for money. |
| Value | Value is the ratio of perceived benefits to price; or Value = (Perceived benefits divided by Price). |
| Value Pricing | Value pricing is the practice of simultaneously increasing product and service benefits while maintaining or decreasing price. |
| Profit Equation | The profit equation is: Profit = Total revenue − Total cost; or Profit = (Unit price × Quantity sold) − (Fixed cost + Variable cost). |
| Pricing Objectives | Pricing objectives specify the role of price in an organization’s marketing and strategic plans. |
| Pricing Constraints | Pricing constraints are factors that limit the range of prices a firm may set. |
| Demand Curver | A demand curve is a graph relating the quantity sold and price, which shows the maximum number of units that will be sold at a given price. |
| Demand Factors | Demand factors determine consumers’ willingness and ability to pay for products and services. |
| Price Elacsticity of Demand | price elasticity of demand is the percentage change in quantity demanded relative to a percentage change in price. |
| Total Revenue | Total revenue (TR) is the total money received from the sale of a product. |
| Total Cost | Total cost (TC) is the total expense incurred by a firm in producing and marketing a product. Total cost is the sum of fixed cost and variable cost. |
| Break-Even Analysis | Break-even analysis is a technique that analyzes the relationship between total revenue and total cost to determine profitability at various levels of output. |
| Step 1 | Identify pricing objectives/constraints. |
| Step 2 | Estimate demand and revenue. |
| Step 3 | Determine cost, volume, and profit relationships. |
| Elastic | When 1 percent price decrease generates more than 1 percent quantity increase. (lots of substitutes-put it on sale ervyone wants it - coke) |
| Inelasticit | `When 1 percent price decrease produces less than 1 percent quantity increase. (Necessities like gas and baby products. people will pay the price no matter what) |
| Total costs | variable + fixed costs |
| variable costs | direct labor/direct materials/sales commission |
| Fixed costs | rent/executive salaries/insurance |
| Pricing objectives | Profit, Sales revenue, Market share, Unit volume, survival, social responsibility |
| Pricing constraints (8) | 1.legal and ethical considerations 2. competitors prices and consumers awareness |
| Washburn Guitars | dif product lines at dif price points for dif segments |