Chapter 18 Flashcards

1
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What is a Barter ?

A

the trading of products

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2
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What is Price Competition?

A

and matching or beating competitor’s prices

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3
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What is non-price competition?

A

Characteristics other than price to distinguish a product from competitive brands

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4
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What is the formula for profit and profits

A
  • Profit = T. revenue - T. Cost

- Profits = (Price x Quantity sold) - T. Costs

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5
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What is Markup?

A

is the difference between the cost of a good and its selling price

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6
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What is Price Elasticity of demand?

A

a measure of the sensitivity of demand to changes of price

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7
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What is an elastic demand?

A

A change in price causes an opposite change in QD

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8
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What are some Elasticity Determinants?

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  • Availability of substitutes
  • Percentage of income
  • Necessity
  • Time
  • Brand Equity
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9
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What is an Break-Even Point?

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  • Where costs of producing a product equal the revenue
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10
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What is Marginal Analysis?

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Examines what happens to a firm’s costs and revenues when production or sales volumes changes by one unit

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11
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What is Marginal Cost?

A

is extra cost incurred for producing one more unit of product

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12
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What is Marginal Revenue?

A

change in total revenue when a firm sells one additional unit of product

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13
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What is the formula for Average Fixed Costs?

A

Fixed Costs/Units Produced

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14
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What is the formula for Average Variable Costs?

A

Variable Costs/Units Produces

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15
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What are some reference Prices?

A
  • Internal and external reference price
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16
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What is Reference Price?

A

The price stored in memory that helps to evaluate the actual price

17
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What is Internal Reference Price?

A

Develops in buyer’s mind through experience with product

18
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What is External Reference Price?

A

A comparison price provided by others

19
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What is Price Framing? EX

A
  • Anchoring price for consumers

- MSRP, Competitiors Price, “You Save”

20
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What is Bundling ?

A

Offering several products for sale in one “package”

21
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What are some Price strategies?

A
  • Framing
  • Bundling
  • Unbundling
22
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Which are some Pricing Objectives?

A
  • Sales Oriented

- Profit oriented

23
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What is Sales Oriented?

A

Set prices low to maximize sales

24
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What is Profit Oriented?

A

Pricing strategy focused on profits

25
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What is target profit pricing?

A

All products must have at least a 10% profit marging

26
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What is Maximize profits?

A

Use sophisticated mathematical models to maximize profits

27
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What is customer oriented?

A

focused on providing value

28
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What some general pricing Strategies?

A

Skimming, Penetration, Neutral

29
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What is skimming useful with? Ex?

A
  • Useful with inelastic demand, early life cycle stage

- Consulting, Health Care

30
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what is Penetration useful with? Ex?

A
  • Useful with elastic elastic demand

- Fast food