Pricing Objectives Prices and Revenue Psychological Pricing Discount Pricing Calculate 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 30 30 40 40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50 Offering the lowest price possible to get the largest number of customers to buy is what strategy? Category 1 – 10 Points Maximize sales Charging the highest price that customers will pay is which pricing strategy? Category 1 – 20 Points Maximize Profit Profit Investment Equals __________. Category 1 – 30 Points ROI (Return on Investment) A company sets its prices in relationship to the prices charged by the other similar stores Category 1 – 40 Points Meet competition The goal of the business is to increase the percentage of the total sales of a specific product Category 1 – 50 Points Increase market share As prices increase, revenues _________ Category 2 – 10 Points Increase As costs go down, revenues ____________ Category 2 – 20 Points Increase Revenue equals the number of items sold ________ the _________ Category 2 – 30 Points Times; price As the price of an item goes down, what happens Category 2 – 40 Points More items are usually sold You want to increase revenue in your business. Give at least two options you could try. Category 2 – 50 Points Decrease the costs; lower the price to sell more; raise the price to increase profits Prices ending like $5.99, $89.95, and $39,999 Category 3 – 10 Points Odd pricing Prices are lowered for running sales: dollars off, percent reductions, rebates, coupons, and BOGO Category 3 – 20 Points Promotional pricing Prices are set high to convey an image of status and high quality Category 3 – 30 Points Prestige pricing Displaying the price of an item based on a standard unit of measure Category 3 – 40 Points Unit pricing Prices are set at different levels to indicate different quality levels for the same type of product Category 3 – 50 Points Price lining Retailers buy goods in advance of the season, they may get this discount Category 4 – 10 Points Seasonal discount A reduction in price offered for purchasing a large number of a product Category 4 – 20 Points Quantity discount A discount given for paying their bills promptly Category 4 – 30 Points Cash discount Product advertised in an ad that is going to be discounted Category 4 – 40 Points Promotional discount Give the precise defintion for the following: 1/15, n45 Category 4 – 50 Points 1% discount if paid in 15 days, net due in 45 days Calculate the ROI for: Investment = $50,000 Profit = $5,000 Category 5 – 10 Points 10% An item costs $2.50 each and we want to make a profit of $.69. What will we price the item Category 5 – 20 Points $3.19 A product costs $41.20 and has 25% markup. What is the retail price? Category 5 – 30 Points $51.50 The list price is $208.75. We get a Trade Discount of 18%. How much is our discount? What is the net price? Category 5 – 40 Points $37.58; $171.17 Cost per item $144.50 # of items Selling purchased Price 300 $225.00 Category 5 – 50 Points 193