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Old 03-10-2008, 08:00 AM
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Re: Setting the right price

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Originally Posted by Scott Brogan View Post
There was an interesting article in the WSJ that said the following when setting prices, based on a recent study:

1. Round numbers signal prestige, while precise numbers suggest a bargain
2. Buyers anchor off the first digit, so $3,999 seems far cheaper than $4,000
3. If you cut your asking price, make it easy to calculate the discount
#2 & #3 make sense, but #1 is interesting I have never heard that before
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