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Basic Marketing McCarthy 17e
MKT350 ch 17
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Marketing
Undergraduate 4
04/23/2011

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Price
Definition
is the amount of money that is charged for 'something' of value
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Target Return Objective
Definition
sets a specific level of profit as an objective, often a percentage of sales or capital investment
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Profit Maximization objective
Definition
seeks to get as much profit as possible.
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Sales-oriented objective
Definition
seeks some level of unit sales, dollar sales, or share of market... without refering to profit
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status-quo objectives
Definition
dont-rock-the-pricing-boar objectives. trying to meet competition
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Non-price competition
Definition
aggressive action on one or more of the P's other than price
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Administered prices
Definition
Consciously set prices
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One-price policy
Definition
offering the same price to all customers who purchase products under essentially the same conditions and in the same quantities
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flexible-price policy
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offering the same product and quantities to different customers at different prices
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Skimming price policy
Definition
tries to sell the top(skim the cream?)of a market, the top of the demand curve, at a high price before aiming at more price-sensitive customers....Apple loves this
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Penetration pricing policy
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tries to sell the whole market at one low price. (best in a market with no rich people)
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Cumulative Quality discount
Definition
apply to purchases over a given period- such as a year- and the discount usually increases as the amount purchased increases. (encourages repeat buying because prices go down as you buy more)
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non-cumulative quantity discount
Definition
apply to only indivudual orders. (encourage larger order but do not tie a buyer to the seller after that one purchase. (10 for 10$ kinda deals/ not over time)
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2/10, net 30
Definition
means the buyer can take a 2% discount off the face value of the invoice if the invoice us paid within 10 days.
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Trade(functional discount)
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is a list price reduction given to channel members for the job they are going to do.
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Stocking Allowance
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sometimes called 'slotting allowances', are given to an intermediary to get shelf space for a product.
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Trade-in allowance
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is a price reduction given for used products when similar new products are bought.
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F.O.B.
Definition
Free On Board- transportation responsibility switches from seller to buyer. Buyer takes responsibility for paying freight and also any damages while in transit
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Zone Pricing
Definition
making an average freight charge to all buyers within specific geographic ares
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Uniform Delivered pricing
Definition
Making an average freight charge to all buyers.
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Freight Absorption pricing
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means absorbing freight cost so that a firms delivered price meets that of the nearest competitor
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Unfair Trade Practice Acts
Definition
put lower limit on prices, especially at wholesale and retail levels
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Dumping
Definition
pricing a product sold in a foreign market below the cost of producing it or at a price lower than in its domestic market.
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