Although Break-Even Analysis and Cost-Plus Pricing Are Important Tools in Setting

question 9

Multiple Choice

Although break-even analysis and cost-plus pricing are important tools in setting prices based on the firm's cost structure, they should never be the driving force behind pricing strategy. Why?

• A) Because firms want to make a profit, not just break even.
• B) Because customer expectations are far more important in setting prices.
• C) Because prices should be based on demand, not costs.
• D) Because different firms have different cost structures.
• E) Because competitor's prices are far more important in setting prices.

Appreciate the necessity for organizations to adapt and innovate for survival and effectiveness.

Describe the process and significance of effective human resources management in organizations.

Recognize the difference between management and organizational behavior, understanding their distinct roles in organizational effectiveness.

Comprehend the importance of studying and managing organizational behavior to predict, explain, and improve organizational performance.

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