2.2.1 product Flashcards
what is added value?
difference between selling price and cost of manufacturing
what are the aspects of the design mix?
cost
aesthetics
function
what is cost (design mix)
can it be produced at a cost that allows the business to make a profit
what is aesthetics (design mix)
how it looks
how it feels
satisfy senses
what is function (design mix)
fit for purpose
reliable
what is economic manufacture
making the product cheaply enough to make it profit table.
what is extension strategy?
an attempt to prolong sales of a product for the medium to long term, to prevent it from entering its decline stage.
what is product differentiation?
the extent to which consumers see your product as being distinct
from its rivals.
what is the product life cycle?
the theory that every product goes through the same four stages of
introduction, growth, maturity and decline.