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Fundamentals of Cost Analysis LO 4-1 Use differential analysis to analyze decisions.
for Decision Making
LO 4-2 Understand how to apply differential analysis
Chapter 4 to pricing decisions.
LO 4-3 Understand several approaches for establishing
prices based on costs for long-run pricing decisions.
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Target Price
Product life-cycle is concerned with covering The price based on customers’ perceived
costs in all categories of the life cycle. value for the product and the price that
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• What would a customer pay?
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Price Discrimination
Practice of selling identical goods to different
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Product Decision on what products or This year’s expected volume is 100,000 prints,
choice services to offer (product mix) so the full cost of processing a print is:
$34,000 ÷ 100,000 = $0.34
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