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1
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a dollar amount added to the cost of products to get the selling price

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markup

2
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the percentage of selling price that is added to the cost to get the selling price

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markup percentage

3
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the sequence of markups firms use at different levels in a channel - determining the price structure in the whole channel

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markup chain

4
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the number of times the average inventory is sold in a year

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stock turn rate

5
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adding a reasonable markup to the average cost of a product

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average cost pricing

6
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the total cost divided by the related quantity

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average cost per unit

7
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an approach to determine whether the firm will be able to breakeven - that is, cover all its costs - with a particular price

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break even analysis

8
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the change in total revenue that results from producing one more product

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marginal revenue

9
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the change in total cost that results from producing one more product

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marginal cost

10
Q

profit on the last unit sold

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marginal profit

11
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setting prices for a whole line of products

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full line pricing

12
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all costs are allocated to products, customers, or other categories

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full cost approach

13
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setting one price for a set of products

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product bundling

14
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setting prices on several related products as a group

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complementary product

15
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a seller who sets a price that all others in the industry follow

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price leader

16
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setting a few price levels for a product line and then marking all items at these prices

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price lining

17
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setting prices that have special appeal to target customers

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psychological pricing

18
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setting a rather high price to suggest high quality or high status

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prestige price

19
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trying to sell the whole market at one low price

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penetration pricing policy

20
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trying to sell the top of the market - the top of the demand curve - at a high price before aiming at more price-sensitive customers

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skimming price policy

21
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setting prices that end in certain numbers

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odd-even

22
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putting marketing plans into operation

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implementation

23
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What are the implementation tools?

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  1. TQM
  2. Continuous Improvement
  3. Pareto Chart
  4. Fishbone Diagram
  5. Training
  6. Empowerment
  7. Benchmarking
24
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the philosophy that everyone in the organization is concerned about quality, throughout all of the firm’s activities, to better serve the customer needs

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TQM

25
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a commitment to constantly make things better one step at a time

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Continuous improvement

26
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a graph that shows the number of times a problem cause occurs, with problem causes ordered from most frequent to least frequent

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pareto chart

27
Q

a visual aid that helps organize cause and effect relationships for “things gone wrong”

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Fishbone diagram

28
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giving employees the authority to correct a problem without first checking with management

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Empowerment

29
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What are the tools for control?

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  1. Sales analysis
  2. Performance Analysis
  3. Performance Index
  4. Iceberg Principle
  5. Full Cost Approach
  6. Contribution Margin
  7. Market Audit
30
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A detailed breakdown of a companies sales records

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sales analysis

31
Q

analysis that looks for exceptions or variations from planned performance

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performance analysis

32
Q

a number that shows the relation of one value to another

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performance index

33
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much good information is hidden in summary data

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iceberg principle

34
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a cost analysis in which all costs are not allocated in all situations

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contribution margin

35
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a systematic, critical, and unbiased review and appraisal of the basic objectives and policies of the marketing function and of the organization, methods, procedures, and people employed to implement the policies

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market audit

36
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the money invested in a firm

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capital

37
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money to pay for short-term expenses such as employee salaries, advertising, marketing research, inventory storing costs, and what the firm owes suppliers

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working capital

38
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borrowing money based on a promise to repay the loan, usually within a fixed time period and with a specific interest charge

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debt financing

39
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a financial report that forecasts how much cash will be available after paying expenses

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cash flow statement

40
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the ability to produce a certain quantity and quality of specific goods or services

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production capacity

41
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tailoring the principles of mass production to meet the unique needs of individual customers

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mass customization

42
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the categories to which various costs are charges in the normal financial accounting cycle

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natural accounts

43
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the categories to which various costs are charged to show the purpose for which expenditures are made

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functional accounts

44
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what a whole market segment might buy

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market potential

45
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an estimate of how much an industry or firm hopes to sell to a market segment

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sales forecast

46
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an approach to forecast sales by finding relation between the companies sales and some other factor

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factor method

47
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forecasting by combining the opinions of experienced executives, perhaps from marketing, production, finance, purchasing, and top management

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jury of executive opinions

48
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extends past experience to predict the future

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trend extension