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Select any one of the following starter bullet point sections. Review the important themes within the subquestions of each bullet point. The subquestions are designed to get you thinking about some of the important issues. Your response should provide a succinct synthesis of the key themes in a way that articulates a clear point, position, or conclusion supported by research. Select a different bullet point section than what your classmates have already posted so that we can engage several discussions on relevant topics. If all of the bullet points have been addressed, then you may begin to reuse the bullet points with the expectation that varied responses continue.

  • Perceived value of a product is directly related to its perceived quality and inversely related to its price.
    • Assuming that we keep the perceived quality constant, explain what would happen to the perceived value of the product if we increase its price.
    • Explain what will happen if we decrease its price.
    • Conversely, if we keep the price constant, explain what will happen to the product's perceived value if we increase its perceived quality.
    • Explain what will happen if we decrease its perceived quality.
  • As a part of the campaign for a new gourmet foods store, advertisement flyers will be sent through direct mail to high-income zip codes to solicit business from household heads. The mailers will contain information about the variety of products and services offered by the new store. Write the key marketing messages for an advertisement flyer positioning the store as a place where consumers interact with others interested in quality foods for everyday use and entertainment. In addition, select a method to measure the effectiveness of the mailer. Make reasonable assumptions.
    • Using your selected method, how will you measure the effectiveness of the advertisement flyer?
    • Why do you think your method is appropriate in the given situation? Provide detailed justification for your choice.
  • A free-market national economy is experiencing a recession with no apparent end in sight. Determine what two pricing objectives you would recommend for producers of goods and services in the country. Explain why you would recommend these two pricing objectives.
  • Explain the way pricing strategy changes over the course of the four stages of the product (category) life cycle: introduction, growth, maturity, and decline. Provide reasoning to support your answer.
  • Identify three internal and three external factors influencing the setting of prices. Discuss how each of these factors influences the price of a service.

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Running Head: MARKETING STRATEGY

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Marketing strategy
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MARKETING STRATEGY

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Organizations use different strategies when pricing products. The prices should
encourage the consumers to purchase while giving returns to the organization (Rajagopal, 2013).
Corporations consider both the internal and external factors when pricing their products. These
include
Internal factors


The organizational factors

The pricing of goods happens on two levels. The top executive determines the overall prices
of services. The top management determines the price ranges of the products based on the market
segments. However, the actual pricing happens at the lower levels of an organization, and this
depends on the individual pricing strategies (Sahaf, 2008). In some cases, organizations call for
the assistance of marketing specialists and production specialists when choosing the best price
for a product. The impact of the top executive on pricing will determine the pricing strategy
applied by the low-level managers and the individual employees.


The marketing mix

According to the marketing experts, the price is only one of the essential...


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