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break even

where total costs and total revenue are the same

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cost plus pricing

adding a mark up of the cost to set a price

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penetration pricing

setting a low price to get established in the market

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competition based pricing

pricing based off of competitor pricing

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predatory pricing

setting a low price until rivals go out of business

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skimming

setting a high price initially and then lowering it later

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loss leader

product sold below cost to draw in customers

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boston matrix

2×2 matrix that describes products according to market share

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star

high market share and high growth potential

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cash cows

high market share but low growth potential

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question mark

low market share but the market is growing

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dogs

low market share and low growth potential

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extension strategies

methods used to extend a product’s life cycle

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public corporation

organisation owned and controlled by the government

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examples of financial objectives for a business

  • survival

  • profit

  • financial security

  • increased market share

  • sales

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examples of non financial objectives for a business

  • independence

  • personal satisfaction

  • challenge

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multinational

large company that operates in at least two different countries

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advantages of multinational companies

  • powerful marketing abilities

  • can exploit economies of scale

  • experienced staff

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public limited company

a company where shares are freely sold and traded

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advantages of a PLC

  • large amounts of capital can be raised

  • shareholders have limited liability

  • exploit economies of scale

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disadvantages of a PLC

  • high set up costs

  • outsiders can gain control by buying shares

  • financial information has to be made public

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