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Pricing Strategies - Mind Map

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  • Market Skimming
    • High Price/Low volume
  • Value Pricing
    • Price based on consumer perception
  • Loss Leader
    • Sold below cost to attract sales elsewhere
  • Psychological Pricing
    • £1.99!
  • Going Rate (Price Leadership)
    • Prices set following lead of rivals
  • Tender Pricing
    • Bids for work
  • Price Discrimination
    • Different price, same good/service
  • Destroyer Pricing/Predatory Pricing
    • Aims to force out competitors
  • Absorption/full cost Pricing
    • Set price to cover FC and VC
  • Marginal Cost Pricing
    • Set price in relation to MC
  • Target Pricing
    • Target level of profit
  • Contribution Pricing
    • Variable/Direct Costs + contribution to Fixed costs
  • Cost-Plus Pricing
    • Average Cost + mark up
  • Influence of Elasticity
    • Price Inelastic
    • Price Elastic
  • Penetration Pricing
    • Low price/High volume