Price
money or other considerations (including other p/s) exchanged for the ownership or use of a p/s
Barter
-practice of exchanging p/s for other products and services rather than for money
Barter transactions
-account for billions of dollars annually in domestic and international trade
-about 12-14 billion dollars in US
Price Equation
Price=List price-Incentives and Allowances+Extra Fees
Value
=Perceived Benefits/Price
Relationship between price and value
-for a given price, as perceived benefits increases, value increases
Value Pricing
-practice of simultaneously increasing p/s benefits while maintaining or decreasing price
Reference value
-process of comparing the costs and benefits of subsititute items
Profit
=total revenue-total cost
6 steps of setting price