Setting a Price to Achieve a Profit That Is a Specified

question 199

Multiple Choice

Setting a price to achieve a profit that is a specified percentage of the sales volume is referred to as

• A) target return-on-investment pricing.
• B) target return-on-sales pricing.
• C) loss-leader pricing.
• D) target pricing.
• E) standard markup pricing.

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Definitions:

SEC Rule 10b-5

A rule of the Securities and Exchange Commission that prohibits the commission of fraud in connection with the purchase or sale of any security.

Inside Information

Privileged, non-public knowledge about the matters of a company that could provide an unfair advantage in financial trading or business decisions.

Personal Gain

The advantage or benefit obtained for oneself, often in a financial or material sense.

Federal Securities Laws

Regulations established by the federal government to govern the sale, purchase, and creation of securities to protect investors from fraud.