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The amount of money charged for a product or service; the sum of the values that customers exchange for the benefits of having or using the product or service. |
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Customer value-based pricing |
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Setting price based on buyers' perceptions of value rather than on the seller's cost |
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Offering the right combination of quality and good service at a fair price |
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Attaching value-added features and services to differentiate a company's offers and charging higher prices. |
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Setting prices based on the costs for producing, distributing, and selling the product plus a fair rate of return for effort and risk. |
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Costs that do not vary with production or sales level. |
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Costs that vary directly with the level of production |
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The sum of the fixed and variable costs for any given level of production |
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Experience curve (learning curve) |
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The drop in the average per-unit production cost that comes with accumulated production experience. |
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Cost-plus pricing (markup pricing) |
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Adding a standard markup to the cost of the product |
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Break-even pricing (target return pricing) |
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Setting price to break even on the costs of making and marketing a product or setting price to make a target return. |
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Competition-based pricing |
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Setting prices based on competitors' strategies, prices, costs, and market offerings. |
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Pricing that starts with an ideal selling price and then targets costs that will ensure that the price is met. |
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A curve that shows the number of units the market will buy in a given time period, at different prices that might be changed. |
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A measure of the sensitivity of demand to changes in price. |
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