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The amount by which the average transportation charge exceeds the actual cost of shipping to a particular destination under postage-stamp pricing is called phantom freight.

A) True
B) False

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Generally, flexible pricing policies are to be found in a mass-selling marketing program, while programs based on individual bargaining rely on one-price policies.

A) True
B) False

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What do you need to know to calculate the breakeven point for a product?


A) the total number of units that have been sold
B) the current demand for the product and the potential supply in units
C) the total cost, marginal cost, and average variable cost of each unit
D) the revenues and expenses attributable to each unit

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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Skimming pricing strategies are also known as "market-plus pricing."

A) True
B) False

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For the purpose of transfer pricing, what is any part of the organization to which revenue and controllable costs can be assigned, such as a department, referred to as?


A) profit centre
B) revenue centre
C) controllable costs centre
D) sales department

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Which of the following has monopolistic competition as a typical condition?


A) wholesaling
B) manufacturing
C) retailing
D) service businesses

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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What is an important geographic consideration in setting and quoting prices?


A) the cost of transportation
B) the cost of quality
C) the cost of flexibility
D) the cost of buyer involvement

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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In order to recover research and development costs rapidly and earn initial high profits, Sony set a high price for its plasma TVs. What is the pricing strategy Sony used?


A) market-share
B) skimming
C) penetration
D) competitive

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Penetration pricing is often used in a market in which a new product is likely to face strong competition when introduced.

A) True
B) False

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What is a major factor influencing the elasticity of demand for a product?


A) decrease in price of the product
B) drop in demand for the product's substitutes or complements
C) availability of substitutes
D) increase in supply of the product

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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In a recent special offer, any customer who brought in a toaster oven, working or not, was given a $50 credit toward the purchase of a new Amana microwave oven. What is this an example of?


A) psychological pricing
B) trade-in
C) cash discount
D) promotional allowance

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which statement best describes full-cost pricing?


A) It allocates only those fixed costs that can be directly attributed to production.
B) It explicitly considers demand and competition.
C) It uses all relevant variable costs in setting the product's price.
D) It relates overhead expenses to expected revenue.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

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In the analysis of economic cost and revenue curves, which statement best describes variable costs?


A) They remain stable at any production level within a certain range.
B) They can be calculated by dividing the total of fixed costs by the number of units produced.
C) They change with the level of production.
D) They represent the change in total cost that results from producing one more unit of production.

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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Match each item to the statement or sentence listed below. a.competitive bidding b.penetration pricing strategy c.list price d.trade discount e.price flexibility f.promotional pricing g.loss leader h.cannibalization i.bundle pricing j.odd pricing k.transfer price l.profit centre m.skimming pricing strategy n.competitive pricing strategy o.pricing policy p.market price q.noncumulative quantity discount r.step out s.bot t.cash discount -The price normally quoted to potential buyers is called _____.

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Match each item to the statement or sentence listed below. a.competitive bidding b.penetration pricing strategy c.list price d.trade discount e.price flexibility f.promotional pricing g.loss leader h.cannibalization i.bundle pricing j.odd pricing k.transfer price l.profit centre m.skimming pricing strategy n.competitive pricing strategy o.pricing policy p.market price q.noncumulative quantity discount r.step out s.bot t.cash discount -A(n) _____ is designed to deemphasize price as a competitive variable by pricing a good or service at the level of comparable offerings.

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What is the global pricing strategy that allows the greatest flexibility in setting prices to reflect local marketplace conditions?


A) standard worldwide price
B) dual pricing approach
C) market-differentiated pricing
D) flexible pricing

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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What pricing objective might seek sales maximization within a given profit constraint?


A) profitability
B) volume
C) meeting competition
D) prestige

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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When do buyers and sellers often set purchase terms using negotiated contracts?


A) when there are a multitude of suppliers
B) when only one available supplier exists
C) when research and development work is not necessary
D) when purchases exceed $5,000

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Everyday low-pricing is closely related to skimming pricing strategies.

A) True
B) False

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A retailer wants to increase the number of customers shopping in her store. Which of the following has the greatest potential for success?


A) unit pricing
B) price flexibility
C) prestige pricing
D) promotional pricing

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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