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If a product is priced based on how many or how few people want it at a particular time and place,____ pricing is being used.


A) markup
B) demand-based
C) competitive
D) peak
E) differential

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A Macy's manager designs the casual clothing department such that one of Macy's private label pairs of jeans,priced at $24.99,is positioned next to a national brand of jeans,such as Levis,priced at $39.99.What is the manager attempting to accomplish?


A) Everyday low prices strategy
B) Odd-even pricing strategy
C) Prestige pricing strategy
D) Special-event pricing strategy
E) Reference pricing strategy

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Westin Hotels,Inc.has an objective of achieving a 25 percent return from its overall sales.This is an example of a ____ pricing objective.


A) market share
B) cash flow
C) return on investment
D) profit
E) status quo

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Some grocery stores collect data on competitive prices


A) by calling their competitors.
B) on a quarterly basis.
C) through stores' purchase data.
D) from their resellers.
E) by using full-time comparison shoppers.

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Some stores employ comparison shoppers to learn what prices their competitors are charging.

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Which of the following would be used in setting the price of a new product if considerable competition is expected?


A) Psychological pricing
B) Penetration pricing
C) Odd-even pricing
D) Price skimming
E) Prestige pricing

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Scenario 21.1 Use the following to answer the questions. Suppose that Ray-Ban is considering a new line of sunglasses that would be sold in major department stores.The new line would be positioned as a more distinctive brand than the typical glasses sold through department stores,and would be priced higher than other brands in the store,but a lower price line than the current Ray-Ban lines that are sold through more selective stores.In determining the price for this sunglass line,Ray-Ban wants to gather information about all brands sold in department stores and about customers' perceptions of those brands. -Refer to Scenario 21.1.If Ray-Ban selected the prices for its new sunglasses to be $60,$70,or $80,this would most likely be an example of using ____ pricing to enhance its distinctive positioning strategy.


A) product-line
B) odd-even
C) professional
D) promotional
E) penetration

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Periodic discounting is often predictable so consumers wait to make purchases until they can benefit from the price reductions.

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Competition-based pricing is


A) used when costs and revenues are secondary to competitors' prices.
B) not useful as a method of increasing market share.
C) not useful if the competing products are homogeneous.
D) not able to increase sales.
E) used when competing products are heterogeneous.

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A pricing strategy is a course of action designed to achieve pricing and marketing objectives.

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Two types of new-product pricing are price skimming and product-line pricing.

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If Norelco introduced a new electric razor that sonically removes hair and priced it first at $175 and then at $150 before reducing the price to $100,the firm's initial pricing strategy is known as


A) penetration pricing.
B) psychological pricing.
C) price lining.
D) price skimming.
E) odd-even pricing.

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A manager at Kohls discovers that Macy's has reduced the price of its children's Levi's from $31.99 to $24.99,according to an advertisement in the Sunday newspaper.She immediately phones her store and instructs the salesperson on duty to put a sign up next to their children's Levi's that reads,"SALE: $24.99." This is an example of what pricing strategy?


A) Secondary-market pricing
B) Bait-pricing
C) Reference pricing
D) Random discounting
E) Comparison discounting

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When establishing prices,a marketer's first step is to


A) determine demand.
B) develop pricing objectives.
C) select a pricing policy.
D) evaluate competitors' prices.
E) determine a pricing method.

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A company wanting to maximize profits from its new product would use product-line pricing.

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Differential pricing is effective mainly when focusing on only one market segment.

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The manager at Target puts a sign up next to a Samsung audio system that reads,"Only $299.99! $60 less than at Best Buy ." This is an example of what type of pricing strategy?


A) Random discounting
B) Periodic discounting
C) Comparison discounting
D) Penetration pricing
E) Everyday low prices

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Cost-based pricing results in a high price when demand is high and a low price when demand is low.

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It is usually easy to obtain an accurate price list for a competitor's products.

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The fact that senior citizens are charged a lower price at movie theaters than younger adults is an example of ____ pricing.


A) price-line
B) promotional
C) professional
D) differential
E) psychological

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