| Objectives Setting the Price Adapting the Price Initiating & Responding to Price Changes Price - Quality Strategies Pricing Methods Markup Pricing Target Return Pricing Perceived Value Pricing Value Pricing Going-Rate Pricing Sealed-Bid Pricing Some important pricing definitions Utility: The attribute that makes it capable of want satisfaction Value: The worth in terms of other products Price: The monetary medium of exchange. Value Example: Caterpillar Tractor is $100,000 vs. Market $90,000 $90,000 if equal 7,000 extra durable 6,000 reliability 5,000 service 2,000 warranty $110,000 in benefits - $10,000 discount! Promotional Pricing Loss-leader pricing Special-event pricing Cash rebates Low-interest financing Longer payment terms Warranties & service contracts Psychological discounting Discriminatory Pricing |