A | B |
actual price customer pays for the product | selling price |
price reduction given for a paying by a certain date | cash discount |
the cost to produce the product or buy it for resale | cost of goods sold |
amount by which the original selling price is reduced before the item is sold | mark down |
costs of producing and marketing the product+plus all related operating expenses | specific profit |
includes all forms of PAID promotion | advertising |
Businesses sometimes use this type of promotion to gain support for ideas or causes | advertising |
The reasons people don't buy are known as | customer objections |
advertising that violates the law that is "misleading in a material respect" or in any way that could influence the customer’s purchase or use of the product | false advertising |
disadvantage for a business that buys all of its products from one of THESE is if there is a strike, the buyer might not be able to get the products it needs | supplier |
A price reduction that manufacturers give to their channel partners in exchange for additional services | trade discount |
an invoice, credit terms that require the buyer to pay in full in 30 days but would grant the buyer a 2 percent discount for paying within 10 days | 2/10, n/30 |
example of this might be to be healthy | buying motives |
Selling is successful when THIS person is satisfied with the purchase | customer |
An effective method of increasing sales of a product for a short time | coupons |
A promotional activity designed to familiarize customers with a new product and to create a demand for it in local businesses | product samples |
Difference between selling price and all costs and expenses | net profit |
Advertising designed to change a false impression left by earlier misleading information. | corrective advertising |
Amount added to the cost of goods sold to calculate a selling price | markup |
Difference between selling price and cost of goods sold | margin |
Price reduction given to channel partners in exchange for additional services | trade discount |
Useful guide in determining what to _____________ is feedback, company records, comparison of competing businesses | purchase |
This includes checking correctness or order and writing thank you notes | follow-up |
providing all information that allows custoemrs to make informed buying decisions | full disclosure |