Marketing Flashcards
1
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What are the factors affecting price?
A
- how much the customer is willing to pay.
- competitors prices
- Target market
- Government restrictions
2
Q
Cost Plus
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- A percentage of the cost is added to give a profit.
* what a sample of ingredients cost £1 and the markup of 50% of the selling price would be £1.50.
3
Q
Competitive
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- Price of products is it similar to the competition.
- long-term strategy
- avoids a price war
4
Q
Skimming
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- The price is so high to begin with and lowers over time.
- short-term strategy.
- electronics.
5
Q
Penetration
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- Price is set low to begin with and increases over time.
- short time strategy.
- Nutella b-ready bar
- Used in a highly competitive market and encourages customers to try a new product
6
Q
Destroyer
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- when the price is set deliberately low for a period of time to force competition out.
- it’s illegal
- Short term strategy
7
Q
Price discrimination
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- when different prices for products will change at different times of the day or year.
- flights
- Short-term strategy
8
Q
Promotional pricing
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- Prices will be Lord for a short space of time to catch customers attention
- Short Term strategy
9
Q
Premium pricing
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- The price is permanently set higher than the competition due to its premium image.
- Burberry scarfs
- Long-term strategy
10
Q
Lost leaders
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- When a business puts the price-so low it makes a loss.
- this is to entice customers into the store or to purchase more expensive add-ons in the future.
- Short-term strategy
11
Q
Psychological pricing
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- when an organisation so it’s the price of 99p or £9.99 to psychologically influence customers looking for value.
- Short-term strategy.
12
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Low price
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- The price is permanently set lower than competitors.
- Lidl and Primark
- this attracts customers looking for value for money.
- Long-term strategy
13
Q
What is the role of marketing department
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- help achieve business objectives.
- raise awareness of products.
- anticipate what customers want.
- increase the number of customers
14
Q
Identify
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- determine exactly what customers want.
* trends change, marketing dep need to make sure they are up to date.
15
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Anticipate
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•planning and preparing future trends before competitors