LESSON 3- PRICING OBJECTIVE Flashcards
Is the money, good or service exchanged for the ownership or war of a good or services
Price
Defined as those activities involved in the determination of the price at which products that will be offered for sale considering the various objectives of the firm
Pricing
objectives call for profit generation.
PROFIT-ORIENTED OBJECTIVES
refers to the pricing objective requiring a certain level of profit
The target Return Objective
percentage of sales or an capital
investment
TARGET RETURN OBJECTIVE
refers to the pricing objective of seeking as much profit as possible or Increasing the quantity sold or increasing the profit margin.
Profit Maximization objective
pricing objectives refer to those that will provide higher sales volume.
Sales oriented objective
this objective requires an increase in sales volume for given period.
Increasing sales volume
this objective requires maintaining or increasing the company’s market share
Maintaining or increasing market shares
pricing requires maintaining the same price for the company’s products. This happens when the firm is satisfied with its current market share and profits.
Status quo oriented objective