Used to gain maximum market share , usually when a product is new to gain fast market share.
What is Penetration Pricing ?
the method by which retailers use deceptive means to trick the customers into thinking that they are paying a lower price for the product, than what they are actually supposed to.
Used effectively in niche markets with few competitors.
eg. Electronics and pharmaceuticals
Fairfield value
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the act of setting prices low in an attempt to eliminate the competition. It is illegal under anti-trust laws, as it makes markets more vulnerable to a monopoly.
What are cartridges and printers?
an agreement (written, verbal, or inferred from conduct) among competitors that raises, lowers, or stabilizes prices or competitive terms. Generally, the antitrust laws require that each company establish prices and other terms on its own, without agreeing with a competitor.