One of the Disadvantages Associated with Cost-Oriented Approaches to Pricing

question 63

Multiple Choice

One of the disadvantages associated with cost-oriented approaches to pricing is that:

• A)they give little consideration to supply factors.
• B)they are difficult to understand and implement.
• C)they fail to adequately reflect competition.
• D)they generally do not yield a good price decision.

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Definitions:

Revenue Recognition

The principle in accounting that outlines the exact situations in which revenue is to be acknowledged and accounted for.

Transitory Earnings

Earnings that are considered temporary or not expected to persist over time, often removed from projections or models that attempt to predict a company's future profitability.

Extraordinary Loss

Unusual and infrequent charges that are reported separately on a company's income statement, outside of its regular business operations.

Discontinued Operations

Refers to segments or lines of business that a company has decided to sell, dispose of, or otherwise cease operations, and are reported separately from continuing operations in financial statements.