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LEARNING OBJECTIVES (LO)
AFTER READING CHAPTER 11, YOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO:

L Describe the nature and importance of


O pricing and the approaches used to
1 select an approximate price level.
L
Explain what a demand curve is and
O
the role of revenues in pricing
2
decisions.
L Explain the role of costs in pricing
O decisions and describe how various
3 combinations of price, fixed cost, and
unit variable cost affect a firm’s
breakeven point.
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES (LO)
AFTER READING CHAPTER 11, YOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO:

L Recognize the objectives a firm has in


O setting prices and the constraints that
4 restrict the range of prices a firm can
charge.

L
Describe the steps taken in setting a
O
final price.
5

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VIZIO, INC.—DELIVERING BEAUTIFULLY
SIMPLE PRODUCTS AT A GREAT VALUE

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NATURE AND IMPORTANCE OF PRICE
1 WHAT IS A PRICE?: THE PRICE EQUATION

Price

Barter Bugatti
Veyron
Video

Price Equation

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FIGURE 11-1 The “price” a buyer pays can
take different names depending on what is
purchased

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NATURE AND IMPORTANCE OF PRICE
1 PRICE AS AN INDICATOR OF VALUE

Value

Profit Equation

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FIGURE 11-2 Four approaches for selecting
an approximate price level

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GENERAL PRICING APPROACHES
1 DEMAND-ORIENTED PRICING APPROACHES

Skimming Penetration
Pricing Pricing

Prestige Odd-Even
Pricing Pricing
Rolex Ad
$500.00
vs.
$499.99

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MARKETING MATTERS
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Energizer’s Lesson in Price Perception—
Value Lies in the Eye of the Beholder

Energizer Ad

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GENERAL PRICING APPROACHES
1 DEMAND-ORIENTED PRICING APPROACHES

Target Pricing

Bundle Pricing

Yield Management Pricing

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GENERAL PRICING APPROACHES
1 COST-ORIENTED PRICING APPROACHES

Standard Markup
Pricing

• Cost

• Selling Price

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FIGURE 11-A Markups for a manufacturer,
wholesaler, and retailer on a home appliance
sold to consumers for $100

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GENERAL PRICING APPROACHES
1 COST-ORIENTED PRICING APPROACHES

Cost-Plus Pricing

• Percentage of Cost

• Fixed Fee

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GENERAL PRICING APPROACHES
1 PROFIT-ORIENTED PRICING APPROACHES

Target Profit Pricing

Target Return-on-Sales Pricing

Target Return-on-Investment
(ROI) Pricing

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GENERAL PRICING APPROACHES
1 COMPETITION-ORIENTED PRICING APPROACHES

Customary Pricing

Above-, At- or Below-Market Pricing

Loss-Leader Pricing

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USING MARKETING DASHBOARDS
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Are Red Bull Prices
Above, At, or Below the Market?

Price Premium (%)

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ESTIMATING DEMAND AND REVENUE
2 FUNDAMENTALS OF ESTIMATING DEMAND

Demand Curve

• Consumer Tastes

• Price and Availability


of Similar Products

• Consumer Income

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FIGURE 11-3 Demand curves for Red Baron
frozen cheese pizza showing the effect on
annual sales by a change in price caused by
(A) a movement along the demand curve and
(B) a shift of the demand curve

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FIGURE 11-3A Demand curves for Red Baron
frozen cheese pizza showing the effect on
annual sales by a change in price caused by a
movement along the demand curve

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FIGURE 11-3B Demand curves for Red Baron
frozen cheese pizza showing the effect on
annual sales by a change in price caused by a
shift of the demand curve

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ESTIMATE DEMAND AND REVENUE
2 FUNDAMENTALS OF ESTIMATING DEMAND

Price Elasticity of Demand

• Elastic Demand • Inelastic Demand


• Product
• Necessities
Substitutes
• Large Cash
Outlays
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FIGURE 11-B Fundamental revenue concepts

Total Revenue

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FIGURE 11-4 Fundamental cost concepts

Total Cost (TC)

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DETERMINING COST, VOLUME,
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AND PROFIT RELATIONSHIPS
BREAK-EVEN ANALYSIS AND BEP

Break-Even Analysis

Break-Even Point (BEP)

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FIGURE 11-5 Calculating a break-even point
for the picture frame store shows its profit
starts at 400 framed pictures per year

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DETERMINING COST, VOLUME,
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AND PROFIT RELATIONSHIPS
BREAK-EVEN ANALYSIS

Break-Even Chart

Applications of
Break-Even Analysis

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FIGURE 11-6 Break-even analysis chart for
a picture frame store shows the break-even
point at 400 pictures

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PRICING OBJECTIVES AND CONSTRAINTS
4 IDENTIFYING PRICING OBJECTIVES

Pricing Objectives
• Profi
t
▪ Managing for Long-Run Profits

▪ Managing for Current Profit

▪ Target Return
(ROI)
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PRICING OBJECTIVES AND CONSTRAINTS
4 IDENTIFYING PRICING OBJECTIVES

Pricing Objectives

• Sales • Surviva
($) l

• Social
• Market Share ($ or #)
Responsibili
ty
• Unit Volume (#)

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PRICING OBJECTIVES AND CONSTRAINTS
4 IDENTIFYING PRICING CONSTRAINTS

Pricing Constraints

• Demand for the


Product Class (Cars),
Product (Sports Cars),
and Brand (Bugatti Veyron)

• Newness of the
Product: Stage in the
Product Life Cycle
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PRICING OBJECTIVES AND CONSTRAINTS
4 IDENTIFYING PRICING CONSTRAINTS

Pricing Constraints

• Cost of Producing and


Marketing a Product

• Competitors’ Prices

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PRICING OBJECTIVES AND CONSTRAINTS
4 IDENTIFYING PRICING CONSTRAINTS

Pricing Constraints

• Legal and Ethical Considerations

▪ Deceptive
▪ Price Fixing
Pricing

▪ Price Discrimination ▪ Predatory Pricing

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FIGURE 11-C Several pricing practices are
affected by legal and regulatory restrictions,
which benefit both consumers and firms

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FIGURE 11-D Five most common deceptive
pricing practices

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PRICING OBJECTIVES AND CONSTRAINTS
4 IDENTIFYING PRICING CONSTRAINTS

Pricing Constraints
• Cost of Changing Prices
and Time Period They Apply

• Type of Competitive Market

▪ Pure Competition ▪ Oligopoly

▪ Monopolistic Competition ▪ Pure Monopoly

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FIGURE 11-E Pricing, product, and
advertising strategies available to firms in
four types of competitive markets

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SETTING A FINAL PRICE
5 SET THE LIST PRICE: CHOOSING A PRICE POLICY

One-Price Policy

CarMax
Ad
Flexible Price Policy

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MAKING RESPONSIBLE DECISIONS
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Flexible Pricing—Is There Discrimination
in Bargaining for a New Car?
Buying a New Car: Some Folks Pay
More

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SETTING A FINAL PRICE
5 ADJUST THE LIST PRICE: DISCOUNTS

Quantity

Seasonal

Trade (Functional)

Cash

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FIGURE 11-F The structure of trade
discounts affects the manufacturer’s selling
price and the margins made by resellers in
the marketing channel

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SETTING A FINAL PRICE
5 ADJUST THE LIST PRICE: ALLOWANCES

Trade-In

Promotional

Every Day Low Pricing (EDLP)

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VIDEO CASE 11
CARMEX [B]: SETTING THE PRICE OF
THE NUMBER ONE LIP BALM

Carmex (B)
Video Case

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VIDEO CASE 11
Carmex [B]

1. Which of the four approaches to


setting a price does Carmex use
for its products? Should one
approach be used exclusively?

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VIDEO CASE 11
Carmex [B]

2. Why do many Carmex product


prices end in 9? What type of
pricing is this called? What
should happen to demand when
this approach is used?

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VIDEO CASE 11
Carmex [B]

3. Should cost be a factor in


Carmex’s prices? What do you
think is a reasonable markup for
Carmex and for its retailers?

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VIDEO CASE 11
Carmex [B]

4. What is the difference between an


EDLP retailer and a High-Low
retailer? Why does Carmex
charge them different prices?

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VIDEO CASE 11
Carmex [B]

5. Conduct an online search of lip


balm products and compare the
price of a Carmex product with
three similar products from
competitors. How do you think
the competitors are setting their
prices?

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IN-CLASS ACTIVITY 11-2

EXTRA VALUE MEAL


BUNDLE PRICING
AT MCDONALD’S
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Price (P)

A price (P) is the money or other


considerations (including other
products and services) exchanged
for the ownership or use of a
product or service.

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Value

Value is the ratio of perceived


benefits to price; or
Value = (Perceived benefits
divided by Price).

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Profit Equation

The profit equation is:


Profit = Total revenue − Total cost; or

Profit = (Unit price × Quantity sold) −


(Fixed cost + Variable cost).

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Demand Curve

A demand curve is a graph


relating the quantity sold and
price, which shows the maximum
number of units that will be sold
at a given price.

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Price Elasticity of Demand

The price elasticity of demand


is the percentage change in
quantity demanded relative to a
percentage change in price.

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Total Revenue (TR)

Total revenue (TR) is the total


money received from the sale
of a product.

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Total Cost (TC)

Total cost (TC) is the total


expense incurred by a firm in
producing and marketing a
product. Total cost is the sum
of fixed cost and variable cost.

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Break-Even Analysis

Break-even analysis is a
technique that analyzes the
relationship between total
revenue and total cost to
determine profitability at
various levels of output.

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Pricing Objectives

Pricing objectives specify the


role of price in an organization’s
marketing and strategic plans.

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Pricing Constraints

Pricing constraints are factors


that limit the range of prices a
firm may set.

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