Pricing strategies and tactics

Pricing strategies:are used to reach market objectives
1.price skimming:is a strategy in which a high price is set to yield a high profit margin
2.penetration pricing:low prices are set to break into the market or to achieve sudden benefit in market share
3.price leadership:involves the large companies set a market price that all small firms should follow
4.price taking:involved small firms follow the price which set by a price leader.
5.loss leadership:set a very low price in order to encourage consumers to buy other products
6.psychological pricing:to give a impression of value
7.cost-plus pricing:price set is the average costs of a product plus a sum to ensure a profit