4th Six Weeks Flashcards

1
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Where costs cover overhead and desired percentage of profit.

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Cost-Plus Pricing

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2
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Determined by the optimum combination of volume and profit.

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Demand Price

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3
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Generally used when there’s an established market price for a particular product or service.

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Competitive Pricing

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4
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Calculated by adding a set amount to the cost of a product, which results in the price charged to the customer.

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Markup Pricing

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5
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All nonlabor expenses required to operate your business.

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Cost of Goods Sold

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6
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The difference between total sales and the cost of those sales.

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Margin

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7
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The wages and benefits that go to the employees.

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Labor

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8
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The amount of money invested in the production of a product.

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Material Costs

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9
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Includes rent, utilities, and insurance that are paid monthly, regardless of sales.

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Overhead

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10
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The amount of income earned after all costs for providing the service have been met.

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Profit

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11
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1st characteristic of product mix: the number of product lines the company sells.

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Width of Product Mix

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12
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2nd characteristic of product mix: the total number of products or items in your company’s product mix.

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Length of Product Mix

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13
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3rd characteristic of product mix: the total number of variations for each product. Variations can include size, flavor and any other distinguishing characteristic.

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Depth of Product Mix

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14
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4th characteristic of product mix: how closely related product lines are to one another–in terms of use, production and distribution.

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Consistency of Product Mix

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15
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5th characteristic of product mix: usually starting out with a product mix limited in width, depth and length; and have a high level of consistency.

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Strategy of Product Mix

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16
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1st step in product life cycle: where new product ideas are generated, operationalized, and tested.

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Product Development Stage

17
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2nd step in product life cycle: costs are very high, slow sales volumes to start, and little or no competition.

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Market Introduction Stage

18
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3rd step in product life cycle: costs reduced due to economies of scale, sales volume increases significantly, and profitability begins to rise.

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Growth Stage

19
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4th step in product life cycle: costs are lowered as a result of increasing production volumes and experience curve effects, sales volume peaks and market saturation is reached, and new competitors enter the market.

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Maturity Stage

20
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5th step in product life cycle: costs increase due to some loss of economies of scale, sales volume declines, and prices and profitability diminish.

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Decline Stage

21
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Lowering of price of a product or service with the aim of increasing sales is a price adjustment tactic.

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Price Adjustment

22
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Increasing advertising for the purpose of increasing brand awareness.

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Augmented promotion

23
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Typically involves opening of new methods of sales through focusing on a particular method.

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Distribution Channels

24
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Performing slight adjustments with the product and it’s packaging to appeal more strongly and increase sales revenue.

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Improving Products

25
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Reducing cost of production to lower own prices and make it more difficult for competitors to enter your market.

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Barriers to Entry

26
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Manufacturing new products for new markets.

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Diversification

27
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Joint venture businesses, in which each partner business holds an equity position, most commonly found in the pharmaceutical industry.

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Strategic Alliances

28
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The people in a business who are responsible for selling products or services.

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Sales Force

29
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A person or organization who is a prospect for buying a product or service.

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Leads

30
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Making an uninvited call to someone the business does not have a relationship with to sell goods or services.

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Cold Calls

31
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An organization or person who provides something that another organization or person needs.

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Supplier

32
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The place where something originates from.

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Source

33
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Physical products that can be sold.

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Goods

34
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Intangible things that can be sold.

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Services

35
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Everything that goes on inside a company to keep it going and making money.

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Operations