SI CHEN EXAM 4 MBA 706 TESTED
QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
◉ Low Pricing Strategies
Answer: Include cost-plus pricing and loss leaders.
◉ Nonlinear Pricing
Answer: Involves varying prices based on different factors.
◉ Profit Maximization
Answer: Achieved when marginal revenue equals marginal cost.
◉ Behavioral Economics
Answer: Studies psychological effects on consumer pricing
decisions.
◉ Demand Curve
Answer: Shows demand decrease as price rises.
◉ Price Sensitivity
Answer: Higher when customers have limited income or many
substitutes.
, ◉ Variable Costs
Answer: Expenses that change with production levels.
◉ Fixed Costs
Answer: Expenses unaffected by production levels.
◉ Break-Even Analysis
Answer: Determines units needed to cover costs.
◉ Price Skimming
Answer: Setting high prices initially for premium products.
◉ Conjoint Analysis
Answer: Presents product combos to assess customer
preferences.
◉ Marginal Revenue
Answer: Extra revenue from selling one more unit.
◉ Systematic Biases in Pricing
Answer: Errors in pricing models due to quality cues or biases.
◉ Price as quality cue
QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
◉ Low Pricing Strategies
Answer: Include cost-plus pricing and loss leaders.
◉ Nonlinear Pricing
Answer: Involves varying prices based on different factors.
◉ Profit Maximization
Answer: Achieved when marginal revenue equals marginal cost.
◉ Behavioral Economics
Answer: Studies psychological effects on consumer pricing
decisions.
◉ Demand Curve
Answer: Shows demand decrease as price rises.
◉ Price Sensitivity
Answer: Higher when customers have limited income or many
substitutes.
, ◉ Variable Costs
Answer: Expenses that change with production levels.
◉ Fixed Costs
Answer: Expenses unaffected by production levels.
◉ Break-Even Analysis
Answer: Determines units needed to cover costs.
◉ Price Skimming
Answer: Setting high prices initially for premium products.
◉ Conjoint Analysis
Answer: Presents product combos to assess customer
preferences.
◉ Marginal Revenue
Answer: Extra revenue from selling one more unit.
◉ Systematic Biases in Pricing
Answer: Errors in pricing models due to quality cues or biases.
◉ Price as quality cue