Concept explainers
Case summary:
Person AW has created the Product C in 1937. The case mainly explains how Person AW’s son Person D had made an addition to the new products and made an expansion in the business. The grandsons of Person AW Person P and Person EW are running C Laboratories. The main focus of the company is the fixing the prices for the Product C.
The case helps to know about the four pricing approaches like cost-oriented, demand-oriented, competition-oriented, and profit-oriented. These concepts mainly influences the consumer products price.
Characters in the case:
- Person AW
- Product C
- Person AW
- Person P
- Person EW
- C Laboratories
Introduction:
The method that is adopted by the firm to fix the selling price is known as pricing. The pricing generally depends on the average cost and the perceived value of the product.
Adequate information:
Majority of the prices in Product C ends with 9.
To determine: The reason for the prices of the Product C ends with 9, determine the type of pricing this belongs to, and determine the condition of demand if this approach is utilized.
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