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Ch 13 Developing Pricing Strategies and Programs Dr. Sandeep L.

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Ch 13 Developing Pricing Strategies and Programs Dr. Sandeep L. Makwana
Selecting the Objective
 Survival
Determining the Demand
 Maximum Current Profit

Estimating the Cost  Maximum Market Share


 Market Skimming
Analyzing Competitors’ Costs, Prices and Offers
 Product-Quality

Setting a Pricing Method Leadership


 Other Objectives
Selecting the Final Price

Ch 13 Developing Pricing Strategies and Programs Dr. Sandeep L. Makwana


Selecting the Objective

Determining the Demand

Estimating the Cost  Price Sensitivity


 Price Elasticity of
Analyzing Competitors’ Costs, Prices and Offers
Demand

Setting a Pricing Method

Selecting the Final Price

Ch 13 Developing Pricing Strategies and Programs Dr. Sandeep L. Makwana


Selecting the Objective

Determining the Demand


 Fixed Costs
Estimating the Cost
 Variable Costs
Analyzing Competitors’ Costs, Prices and Offers  Total Costs
 Average Cost
Setting a Pricing Method

Selecting the Final Price

Ch 13 Developing Pricing Strategies and Programs Dr. Sandeep L. Makwana


Selecting the Objective

Determining the Demand

Estimating the Cost

Analyzing Competitors’ Costs, Prices and Offers

Setting a Pricing Method

Selecting the Final Price

Ch 13 Developing Pricing Strategies and Programs Dr. Sandeep L. Makwana


Selecting the Objective

Determining the Demand

Estimating the Cost

Analyzing Competitors’ Costs, Prices and Offers

Setting a Pricing Method

Selecting the Final Price

Ch 13 Developing Pricing Strategies and Programs Dr. Sandeep L. Makwana


Mark-up Pricing

Variable Cost Per Unit Rs. 10


Fixed Costs Rs. 3,00,000
Expected Units Sales 50,000

Fixed Costs 3,00,000


Unit Cost = Variable Cost + = 10 + = 16
Unit Sales 50,000

Manufacturer wants to earn 20% mark-up on sales

Unit Cost 16
Mark-up Price = = = 20
(1-Desired Return on Sales) (1- 0.20)

Ch 13 Developing Pricing Strategies and Programs Dr. Sandeep L. Makwana


Target Return Pricing

Total Investment Rs. 10,00,000


Expected ROI 20% (Rs.2,00,000)

Variable Cost Per Unit Rs. 10


Fixed Costs Rs. 3,00,000
Expected Units Sales 50,000

Desired Return x Invested Capital


Target Return Price = Unit Cost +
Unit Sales

0.20 x 10,00,000
Target Return Price = 16 +
50,000

Target Return Price = Rs. 20


Ch 13 Developing Pricing Strategies and Programs Dr. Sandeep L. Makwana
Target Return Pricing

Total Investment Rs. 10,00,000


Expected ROI 20% (Rs.2,00,000)

Variable Cost Per Unit Rs. 10


Fixed Costs Rs. 3,00,000
Expected Units Sales 50,000

Break Even Volume

Fixed Costs
Break Even Volume =
(Price – Variable Cost)

3,00,000
Break Even Volume = = 30,000 Units
(20 - 10)
Ch 13 Developing Pricing Strategies and Programs Dr. Sandeep L. Makwana
Perceived Value Pricing

1,00,000 Equivalent to competitor’s product


40,000 Superior durability
30,000 Superior reliability
20,000 Superior service
10,000 Warranty
2,00,000 Total Price

Ch 13 Developing Pricing Strategies and Programs Dr. Sandeep L. Makwana


Going Rate Pricing

Ch 13 Developing Pricing Strategies and Programs Dr. Sandeep L. Makwana


Auction Type Pricing
a) English Auctions (Ascending Bids)
One Seller and Many Buyers
Bidders raise the offer price until the top price is reached.

b) Dutch Auctions (Descending Bids)


One Seller and Many Buyers
Auctioneer announces a high price and slowly decreases
the price until a bidder accepts.
One Buyer and Many Sellers
Buyer announces the product he wants to buy, sellers
compete to offer the lowest price

c) Sealed Bid Auctions

Ch 13 Developing Pricing Strategies and Programs Dr. Sandeep L. Makwana


Selecting the Objective

Determining the Demand

Estimating the Cost

Analyzing Competitors’ Costs, Prices and Offers

Setting a Pricing Method

Selecting the Final Price

Ch 13 Developing Pricing Strategies and Programs Dr. Sandeep L. Makwana


Geographical Pricing

Price Discount and Allowances

Promotional Pricing

Differentiated Pricing

1st Degree Price Discrimination : Intensity to Purchase

2nd Degree Price Discrimination : Volume Purchased

3rd Degree Price Discrimination : Classes of Buyers


(Customer Segment, Product Form., Image, Channel,
Location, Time)

Ch 13 Developing Pricing Strategies and Programs Dr. Sandeep L. Makwana

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