CHAPTER 9, MARKETING, AN INTRODUCTION;
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QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS RATED
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Price - ANSWER-The amount of money charged for a product or service, or the
sum of the values that customers exchange for the benefits of having or using the
product or service
major pricing strategies - ANSWER-1. customer value-based pricing
2. coat-based pricing
3. competition-based pricing
Customer value-based pricing - ANSWER-based on buyers' perceptions of value
rather than on the seller's cost
EX:
- Good-value pricing - Value-added pricing
Good-value pricing - ANSWER-Offering just the right combination of quality and
good service at a fair price
Value-added pricing - ANSWER-Attaching value-added features and services to
differentiate a company's offers and charging higher prices
, Cost-based pricing - ANSWER-Setting prices based on the costs of producing,
distributing, and selling the product plus a fair rate of return for effort and risk
Types of costs:
1. Fixed cost (overhead)
2. Variable costs
3. Total costs
Fixed costs (overhead) - ANSWER-Costs that do not vary with production or sales
level
Variable costs - ANSWER-Costs that vary directly with the level of production
Total costs - ANSWER-The sum of the fixed and variable costs for any given level
of production
Types of cost baed pricing - ANSWER-1. Cost-plus pricing (markup pricing)
2. Break-even pricing (target return pricing)
Cost-plus pricing (markup pricing) - ANSWER-Adding a standard markup to the
cost of the product
ARMSTRONG AND KOTLER 2024/2025 WITH 42
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS RATED
A+
Price - ANSWER-The amount of money charged for a product or service, or the
sum of the values that customers exchange for the benefits of having or using the
product or service
major pricing strategies - ANSWER-1. customer value-based pricing
2. coat-based pricing
3. competition-based pricing
Customer value-based pricing - ANSWER-based on buyers' perceptions of value
rather than on the seller's cost
EX:
- Good-value pricing - Value-added pricing
Good-value pricing - ANSWER-Offering just the right combination of quality and
good service at a fair price
Value-added pricing - ANSWER-Attaching value-added features and services to
differentiate a company's offers and charging higher prices
, Cost-based pricing - ANSWER-Setting prices based on the costs of producing,
distributing, and selling the product plus a fair rate of return for effort and risk
Types of costs:
1. Fixed cost (overhead)
2. Variable costs
3. Total costs
Fixed costs (overhead) - ANSWER-Costs that do not vary with production or sales
level
Variable costs - ANSWER-Costs that vary directly with the level of production
Total costs - ANSWER-The sum of the fixed and variable costs for any given level
of production
Types of cost baed pricing - ANSWER-1. Cost-plus pricing (markup pricing)
2. Break-even pricing (target return pricing)
Cost-plus pricing (markup pricing) - ANSWER-Adding a standard markup to the
cost of the product