Chapter 14 Flashcards
Skimming Pricing
Setting the highest initial price that customers who really desire the product are willing to pay when introducing a new/innovative product
Penetration Pricing
Setting a low initial price on a new product to appeal immediately to the mass market
Prestige Pricing
Setting a high price so that quality- or status- conscious customers will be attracted to the product and buy it
Price Lining
Setting the price of a line of products at a number of different specific pricing levels
Odd- Even Pricing
Setting prices a few dollars or cents under an even number
Target Pricing
Consists of (1) estimating the price that would be willing to pay f, (2) working backward through markups taken by retailers, and then (3) adjusting the composition and features to achieve the target price
Bundle Pricing
Involves the marketing of two or more products in a single package price
Yield Management Pricing
Involves the charging of different prices to maximize revenue for a set amount of capacity at any given time
Standard Markup Pricing
Involves adding a fixed percentage to the cost of all items in a specific product class
Cost- Plus Pricing
Involves summing the total unit cost of providing a product or service and adding a specific amount to the cost to arrive at a price
Target Profit Pricing
Involves setting an annual target of a specific dollar volume of profit
Target Return-on-Sales Pricing
Involves setting a price to achieve a profit that is a specified percentage of the sales volume
Target Return-on-Investment Pricing
Involves setting a price to achieve an annual target return-on-investment (ROI)
Customary Pricing
Involves setting a price that is dictated by tradition, a standardized channel of distribution, or other competitive factors
Above-, At-, or Below-Market Pricing
Involves setting a market price for a product or product class based on a subjective feel for the competitors’ price or market price as the benchmark