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level: Managerial Economics PRE-MASTER NNBS 7

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level questions: Managerial Economics PRE-MASTER NNBS 7

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market powerwhen it faces a downward-sloping demand curve.
markup pricinga technique that managers can use when they have limited information and resin to believe that price elasticity varies little across the demand curve.
cost plus pricingappears inconsistent with profit maximization since it includes fixed and sunk costs and does not consider consumer demand explicitly.
block pricinga high price is charged for the first block and declining prices for subsequent blocks. block pricing either van be used to extract additional profits from a set of customers with similar demands or ban be used to price discriminate.
two-part tariffthe customer pays an up-front fee for the right to buy the product and then pays additional fees for each unit of the product consumed.
price discriminationwhenever a firm charges different prices across customers that are not related to differences in production and distribution costs.
personalised pricingextracts the maximum amount each customer is willing to pay for the product.
group pricingresults when a firm separates its customers into several groups and sets a different price for each group.
menu pricingall potential customers are given the same menu of options.
coupons and rebatesoffer price discounts to customers. price sensitive customers are more likely to use coupons and rebates and thus are charged lower effective prices.
bundlebundling products can extract additional profits from a customer base with heterogeneous product demand.