PoolPak Produces Climate-Control Systems for Large Swimming Pools

question 100

Multiple Choice

PoolPak produces climate-control systems for large swimming pools. The company's customers are more concerned about service support for maintaining their systems than the initial price of the product. PoolPak specializes in and differentiates itself through both cutting-edge technologies used to build its high-value climate control systems as well as seamless quality service. PoolPak's prices are very high, but demand for its climate-control systems seems to be forever on the rise. This exemplifies ________.

• A) target costing
• B) a pure monopoly
• C) cost-plus pricing
• D) a nonprice position
• E) break-even pricing

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Definitions:

Double-entry Accounting

An accounting system in which every transaction is recorded in at least two accounts, ensuring the accounting equation remains balanced.

Journal Entry

A record in accounting that represents every single transaction made by a company, detailing the financial activities.

Debits

Entries on the left side of a double-entry bookkeeping system that increase asset or expense accounts, or decrease liability, equity, or revenue accounts.

Debits

An accounting entry that results in either an increase in assets or a decrease in liabilities on a company's balance sheet or in an individual's bank account.