pricing power
What pricing power means in Business A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of pricing power
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Reference: AQA
The ability to earn a premium because demand responds less to price, so a premium sticks and repeat purchase rises.
Topics that use pricing power
- Strategic positioning: choosing how to compete (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- competitive advantage
- cost leadership
- differentiation
- erosion of advantage
- focus strategy
- imitation and entry
- margin and volume
- market structure
Using pricing power in the exam
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