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Developing Service Product: Setting Prices and Implementing Revenue Management Summary
Service businesses enjoy considerable freedom in setting prices and have a good understanding of value-
based and competitive pricing. This development has created details of creative prices and a modern
income management system.
Purpose of Pricing
a. Revenue and profit goals
Looking for Profit
• Generates the greatest possible contribution or benefit
• Achieve a specific target level, but don't want to maximize profits
• Maximizing revenue from fixed capacity by varying prices and targeted segments over time, this
is usually done using an income management system
Closing costs
• Cover the entire allocated cost, including company overhead costs
• Cover the costs of providing one particular service, not including overhead costs
• Closing additional costs and spending an additional unit or to an additional customer