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Pricing
Considerations,
Approaches,
and Strategy
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“The real issue is value, not
price.”
-Robert T. Lindgren
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Chapter Objectives
• Contrast the differences in general pricing
approaches, and be able to distinguish
among cost-plus, target profit pricing, value-
based pricing, and going rate
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Chapter Objectives
• Understanding how to apply pricing strategies
for existing products, such as price bundling
and price adjustment strategies
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Price
• Price is the amount of money charged for a good or
service
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Factors to Consider
when Setting Prices
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Internal Factors
• Marketing Objectives
– Survival
– Current Profit Maximization
– Market-Share Leadership
– Brad Equity Growth
– Product-Quality Leadership
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Internal Factors
• Marketing Mix Strategy
• Costs
– Fixed vs. Variable Costs
• Organizational Considerations
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External Factors Affecting
Pricing Decisions
• Market and Demand
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External Factors Affecting
Pricing Decisions
• Analyzing the Price – Demand
Relationship
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Price Elasticity of Demand
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Factors Affecting Price
Sensitivity
• Unique Value Effect
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Factors Affecting Price
Sensitivity
• End-Benefit Effect
• Total Expenditure Effect
• Sunk Investment Effect
• Price Quality Effect
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General Pricing Approaches
• Cost-Based Pricing
• Value-Based Pricing
• Competition-Based Pricing
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Cost Based Pricing
Product
Product
Cost
Cost
Price
Price
Value
Value
Customers
Customers
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Break-even
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Break-even Analysis or Target Profit
Pricing
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Value-based Pricing
Customer
Customer
Value
Value
Price
Price
Cost
Cost
Product
Product
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Competition-Based Pricing
Product
Cost
Price
Value
Customer
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Pricing Strategies
• New-Product Pricing Strategies
• Psychological Pricing
• Promotional Pricing
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New-Product
Pricing Strategies
• Prestige Pricing
• Market-Skimming Pricing
• Market-Penetration Pricing
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Setting Initial Product Prices
Market
Market Skimming
Skimming Market
Market Penetration
Penetration
> Setting a high price
> Setting a low price
for a new product to
for a new product in
skim maximum
order to attract a
revenues from the
large number of
target market.
guests.
> Results in fewer,
> Results in a larger
more profitable sales.
market share.
> Popular night club
> New Marriott
charges a high cover
charge
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Existing-Product
Pricing Strategies
• Product-Bundle Pricing
• Price-Adjustment Strategies
– Volume Discounts
– Discounts Based on Time of Purchase
– Discriminatory Pricing
– Yield Management
• Non-Use of Yield Management
• Last-Minute Pricing
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Product-Bundling Pricing
• Transfer surplus reservation price (the maximum
price a customer will pay for a product)
– Customer A will pay $60 for a Disney pass and and
$120 for a hotel room,Customer B will pay $95 for the
Disney pass and $80 for the hotel room – A hotel
selling a two night package with pass for $350 will get
both customer
• Price-bundling also reduces price competition –
by making it hard to figure price of components
– In an airline and hotel package it is difficult to
determine the price of the room
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Psychological Pricing
• Price-quality relationship
• Reference prices
• Rounding
– Value Pricing
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Price Sensitivity Measurement
• Price Sensitivity Measurement (PSM) helps to establish a
balance of price with product or service value based on
consumer’s perceptions of that value.
– The product or service to be cheap?
– The product or service to be expensive?
– The product or service to be too expensive, so expensive that you will
not consider buying it?
– The product or service to be too cheap, so cheap that you would
question the quality?
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Other Pricing
Considerations
• Price Points
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Initiating Price Cuts
• Excess capacity
• Dominate market
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Initiating Price Increases
• Increase profits
• Cost inflation
• Excess demand
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Reactions to Prices Changes
• Buyer’s reaction
• Competitor’s reaction
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Responding to Price Changes
• Why did competitor change price?
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Key Terms
• Cost-plus pricing
• Cross-selling
• Discriminatory pricing
• Fixed costs
• Going-rate pricing
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Key Terms
• Price
• Survival
• Upselling
• Value-based pricing
• Yield management/Revenue
management
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