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Multiple choice commercial applications marketing mix - 4 p's meaning and objectives of pricing pricing strategies pricing

Match the following.

$1$. Spatial gap a) Customers make their purchase at regular intervals, whereas production has to be organised on a continuous process
$2$. Temporal gap b) Consumers are usually scattered, whereas production is concentrated in a few centres
$3$. Perceptional gap c) Customers cannot have full information of producers and products available, this prevents free exchanges
$4$. transactional gap d) Manufactureres organise large-scale production, whereas customers prefer to buy only in small quantities
  1. $1$-a, $2$-c, $3$-d, $4$-b
  2. $1$-b, $2$-a, $3$-d, $4$-c
  3. $1$-a, $2$-b, $3$-d, $4$-c
  4. $1$-b, $2$-a, $3$-c, $4$-d
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Spatial gap relates to the distance between producers and consumers (b). Temporal gap relates to the difference in timing between production and consumption (a). Perceptional gap relates to information asymmetry (c). Transactional gap relates to the difference in quantities (d).

Multiple choice commercial applications marketing mix - 4 p's meaning and objectives of pricing pricing strategies pricing

A pricing policy designed to have the same price to customer in a specific area is?

  1. Zone pricing(Geographical pricing)

  2. Competitive pricing

  3. Customary pricing

  4. Monopoly pricing
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Zone pricing is a geographical pricing strategy where a company charges the same price to all customers within a specific geographic zone or region.

Multiple choice commercial applications marketing mix - 4 p's meaning and objectives of pricing pricing strategies pricing

Which method is suitable when the producer is not sure of market reactive for a price?

  1. Skimming pricing

  2. Administered pricing

  3. Accepted pricing

  4. Sealed bid pricing
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Accepted pricing (or going-rate pricing) is used when a firm follows the industry standard or the price set by competitors because they are uncertain about how the market will react to a unique price.

Multiple choice commercial applications marketing mix - 4 p's meaning and objectives of pricing pricing strategies pricing

The total cost consists of the cost of materials and one or more of the following:-

  1. Order cost

  2. Carrying cost

  3. Shortage cost

  4. All the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Total inventory cost typically includes the cost of the items themselves, the cost of placing orders, the cost of holding/carrying inventory, and the potential cost of shortages.

Multiple choice commercial applications marketing mix - 4 p's meaning and objectives of pricing pricing strategies pricing

A firm producing a large number of products will follow the pricing strategy known as _______.

  1. cost plus pricing

  2. differential pricing

  3. product line pricing

  4. price leadership
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

A product line is a group of related products under the single brand sold by the same company. Product line pricing refers to the process of setting prices for multiple products that a company offers in coordination to one another. Product line pricing aims to maximize the sales of different products by creating more complementary rather than competitive products.