What Is the Short-Sighted Thinking Behind the Penetration-Pricing Strategy

question 5

Multiple Choice

What is the short-sighted thinking behind the penetration-pricing strategy?

• A) Pricing below competitors will lead to higher market share
• B) Gross margins should be very high for a new product.
• C) Loyal customers demand the lowest price.
• D) The simplest method of selective prices saves time.
• E) Prices should match the value of products.

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Group Norms

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Acceptable Behaviour

Actions or conduct that are deemed appropriate or suitable by societal or specific group standards.

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