Question 1

According to the price equation,final price equals list price minus __________ plus extra fees.

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A)   profits
B)   commissions
C)   trade-ins
D)   taxes
E)   incentives and allowancesF) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

Question 2

competition is the competitive situation where

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A)   many sellers follow market price for identical, commodity products.
B)   one seller sets the price for a unique product.
C)   few sellers are sensitive to one another's prices.
D)   many sellers compete on nonprice factors.
E)   one or few sellers compete solely on nonprice factors.F) D) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 3

Figure 13-2
-Figure 13-2 above represents the six steps in setting price."D" represents the step at which a firm would

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A)   estimate demand and revenue.
B)   scan competitors for prices of similar products or services.
C)   select an approximate price level.
D)   determine cost, volume, and profit relationships.
E)   establish the price range.F) None of the above
G) B) and D)

Question 4

newer a product and the earlier it is in its life cycle,

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A)   the lower the price the firm must charge.
B)   the more competition it has.
C)   the higher the price that can usually be charged.
D)   the lower its production costs are.
E)   the lower its unit variable cost is.F) None of the above
G) A) and C)

Question 5

Angeles Lakers tickets cost so much because

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A)   the Lakers subsidize the Los Angeles Clippers, which also play in Staples Center.
B)   the Lakers must cover all of their operating costs while earning a profit.
C)   their stadium is the most expensive to maintain.
D)   their luxury payroll tax and marketing costs are the highest in the NBA.
E)   the team must cover ticket broker fees paid as a result of unsold seats at home games.F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 6

Figure 13-12
-Figure 13-12 above shows that by selling 200 pictures,the firm will

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A)   break even.
B)   earn a profit.
C)   incur a loss.
D)   have no fixed costs.
E)   have no variable costs.F) A) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 7

Marginal revenue refers to

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A)   the additional money required to produce one additional unit.
B)   the least number of units sold to cover product, distribution, and promotional costs.
C)   the amount by which marginal costs exceed variable costs.
D)   the change in total revenue that results from producing and marketing one additional unit of the product.
E)   the net gain in revenue if unit prices are lowered.F) All of the above
G) A) and C)

Question 8

Selecting an approximate price level would occur during __________ of the price-setting process.

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A)   Step 1
B)   Step 2
C)   Step 3
D)   Step 4
E)   Step 5F) A) and D)
G) C) and E)

Question 9

Figure 13-10A
-Figure 13-10A above,"Y" represents

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A)   fixed cost
B)   marginal cost
C)   variable cost
D)   marginal revenue
E)   MR = MCF) A) and C)
G) None of the above

Question 10

Washburn recently purchased Parker Guitar,another guitar manufacturer that designed products for professionals and collectors,and will combine the two production facilities into a new location.Washburn expects the acquisition to reduce its rent and tax expenses by 40 percent,and the new skilled employees will reduce the hours of work needed for each unit by 15 percent.This would cause the slope of the total cost curve to _________ and the break-even quantity to _________.

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A)   decrease; stay the same
B)   decrease; increase
C)   increase; increase
D)   stay the same; increase
E)   decrease; decreaseF) None of the above
G) A) and C)

Question 11

of the following are examples of pricing objectives EXCEPT:

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A)   market share.
B)   survival.
C)   unit sales.
D)   social responsibility.
E)   competitors' prices.F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 12

total expense incurred by a firm in producing and marketing a product,which equals the sum of fixed cost and variable cost,is referred to as

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A)   overhead cost.
B)   total cost.
C)   unit cost.
D)   average cost.
E)   marginal cost.F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 13

Which of the following statements regarding sales goals is most accurate?

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A)   For marketing managers, sales revenue or unit sales are more easily addressed than profit goals.
B)   Cutting prices for a single product in a product line to raise unit sales often results in an increase in sales for related products in the line as well.
C)   Very often, cutting prices results in a decrease in market share.
D)   Setting unit volume sales as a pricing objective results in price wars with competitors, so the practice is limited to industries with as few competitors as possible.
E)   An advantage of increasing unit volume sales is that it always results in an increase in profits.F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 14

graphic presentation of the break-even analysis that shows when total revenue and total cost intersect to identify profit or loss for a given quantity sold is referred to as a __________.

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A)   Gantt chart
B)   demand curve
C)   ROI analysis
D)   cross-tabulation
E)   break-even chartF) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 15

Figure 13-2
-Figure 13-2 above represents the six steps in setting price.Which letter represents the step where a firm would estimate price elasticity?

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A)   "A"
B)   "B"
C)   "C"
D)   "D"
E)   "E"F) None of the above
G) C) and E)

Question 16

McDonald's Menu Board Photo
-shown in the McDonald's menu board photo above,McDonald's is most likely using which type of pricing strategy?

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A)   predatory pricing
B)   value-pricing
C)   loss-leader pricing
D)   odd-even pricing
E)   barterF) A) and C)
G) All of the above

Question 17

Basic to setting a product's price is the extent of __________.This information is used in estimating the revenues the firm expects to receive.

Accepted Answer

A)   management's commitment to the product relative to other products in the line
B)   curiosity or interest potential consumers expressed during market testing
C)   customer demand for it
D)   the firm's promotional budget
E)   distribution requirementsF) C) and D)
G) D) and E)

Question 18

is enrolled for spring semester at college.The tuition is $6,000,but she has a scholarship for $1,000 as well as a work-study grant of $1,500.The health fees and student activity fees are $150 for the semester.What is the final price that Tara will pay for the spring semester?

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A)   $2,500
B)   $2,650
C)   $3,150
D)   $3,650
E)   $6,150F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 19

Total cost refers to

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A)   the sum of the expenses of the firm that are stable and do not change with the quantity of a product that is produced and sold.
B)   the change in expenses that results from producing and marketing one additional unit of a product.
C)   the average amount of money received for selling one unit of a product or simply the price of that unit.
D)   the sum of the expenses of the firm that vary directly with the quantity of a product that is produced and sold.
E)   the total expense incurred by a firm in producing and marketing a product, which equals the sum of fixed cost and variable cost.F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

Question 20

money or other considerations (including other products and services) exchanged for the ownership or use of a product or service is referred to as __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   fee
B)   value
C)   remuneration
D)   price
E)   exchange rateF) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

Exam 13: Building the Price Foundation

competition is the competitive situation where

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According to the price equation,final price equals list price minus __________ plus extra fees.

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McDonald's Menu Board Photo -shown in the McDonald's menu board photo above,McDonald's is most likely using which type of pricing strategy?

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money or other considerations (including other products and services) exchanged for the ownership or use of a product or service is referred to as __________.

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newer a product and the earlier it is in its life cycle,

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Selecting an approximate price level would occur during __________ of the price-setting process.

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Figure 13-2 -Figure 13-2 above represents the six steps in setting price.Which letter represents the step where a firm would estimate price elasticity?

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Total cost refers to

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Figure 13-10A -Figure 13-10A above,"Y" represents

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is enrolled for spring semester at college.The tuition is $6,000,but she has a scholarship for $1,000 as well as a work-study grant of $1,500.The health fees and student activity fees are $150 for the semester.What is the final price that Tara will pay for the spring semester?

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Marginal revenue refers to

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total expense incurred by a firm in producing and marketing a product,which equals the sum of fixed cost and variable cost,is referred to as

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Basic to setting a product's price is the extent of __________.This information is used in estimating the revenues the firm expects to receive.

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Which of the following statements regarding sales goals is most accurate?

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Angeles Lakers tickets cost so much because

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graphic presentation of the break-even analysis that shows when total revenue and total cost intersect to identify profit or loss for a given quantity sold is referred to as a __________.

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of the following are examples of pricing objectives EXCEPT:

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Figure 13-2 -Figure 13-2 above represents the six steps in setting price."D" represents the step at which a firm would

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Figure 13-12 -Figure 13-12 above shows that by selling 200 pictures,the firm will

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Exam 13: Building the Price Foundation

competition is the competitive situation where

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According to the price equation,final price equals list price minus __________ plus extra fees.

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McDonald's Menu Board Photo -shown in the McDonald's menu board photo above,McDonald's is most likely using which type of pricing strategy?

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money or other considerations (including other products and services) exchanged for the ownership or use of a product or service is referred to as __________.

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newer a product and the earlier it is in its life cycle,

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Selecting an approximate price level would occur during __________ of the price-setting process.

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Figure 13-2 -Figure 13-2 above represents the six steps in setting price.Which letter represents the step where a firm would estimate price elasticity?

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Total cost refers to

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Figure 13-10A -Figure 13-10A above,"Y" represents

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is enrolled for spring semester at college.The tuition is $6,000,but she has a scholarship for $1,000 as well as a work-study grant of $1,500.The health fees and student activity fees are $150 for the semester.What is the final price that Tara will pay for the spring semester?

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Marginal revenue refers to

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total expense incurred by a firm in producing and marketing a product,which equals the sum of fixed cost and variable cost,is referred to as

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Basic to setting a product's price is the extent of __________.This information is used in estimating the revenues the firm expects to receive.

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Which of the following statements regarding sales goals is most accurate?

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Angeles Lakers tickets cost so much because

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graphic presentation of the break-even analysis that shows when total revenue and total cost intersect to identify profit or loss for a given quantity sold is referred to as a __________.

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of the following are examples of pricing objectives EXCEPT:

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Figure 13-2 -Figure 13-2 above represents the six steps in setting price."D" represents the step at which a firm would

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Figure 13-12 -Figure 13-12 above shows that by selling 200 pictures,the firm will

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