Pricing strategies

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    • Pricing strategies
      • Cost-plus pricing - used to calculate the gross profit margin.
      • Predatory pricing - lowering price so low to force rivals out the market.
      • Penetration pricing - lowering price in order to enter the market & attract customers.
      • Price skimming - setting a high price before competitors enter the market.
      • Competitive pricing - charging a price similar to competitors to offer range of choice.
      • Psychological pricing - pricing a good below the whole number, i.e. 0.99p
    • Factors that determine the appropriate strategy
      • USP's / differentiation
      • PED
      • Amount of competition
      • Strength of the brand
      • Stage in the product life cycle

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