The potential drawbacks of using Cost-Plus Pricing include: it doesn't take into account the value perceived by the customer, it may not be competitive if the costs are higher than what competitors are charging, and it doesn't consider the price elasticity of demand. It also assumes that all costs have been accounted for, which may not always be the case.
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Cost-Plus Pricing – the process of simply calculating your costs and adding a mark-up. Competitive Pricing – the process of setting a price based on what the competitors' prices. Value-based Pricing – the process of setting a price based on the customer's price expectations. Price Skimming – the process of setting a higher price and bringing it down as the market evolves. Penetration Pricing – the process of setting a lower price to enter a competitive market and rising it with time.