A Pricing Strategy Implemented by Firms When They Have a Particular

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Multiple Choice

A pricing strategy implemented by firms when they have a particular profit goal as their overriding concern is called:

• A)maximizing profits strategy.
• B)target return pricing strategy.
• C)customer orientation strategy.
• D)competitive parity strategy.
• E)target profit pricing strategy.

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Definitions:

Negative Externalities

Costs not incurred by consumers or producers but by a third party or the environment, as a result of an economic activity.

Opt Out

The act of choosing not to participate in an activity, service, or agreement, often referring to the decision by an individual or organization to not conform to a standard, policy, or regulation.

Producer Surplus

The difference between the amount producers are willing to accept for a good or service and the actual amount they receive, due to higher market prices.

Supply Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of the good that sellers are willing to supply.