Principles of Marketing: Seventeenth Edition
Principles of Marketing: Seventeenth Edition
Principles of Marketing: Seventeenth Edition
Seventeenth Edition
Chapter 10
Fixed costs are the costs that do not vary with production or sales level.
•Rent
•Heat
•Interest
•Executive salaries
Total costs are the sum of the fixed and variable costs for any given level of production.
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Major Pricing Strategies
Cost-Based Pricing
Break-even pricing (target return pricing) is setting
price to break even on costs or to make a target return.
Pure competition
Monopolistic competition
Oligopolistic competition
Pure monopoly
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Other Considerations Affecting Price Decisions
Economic conditions
Government
Social concerns