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2 CHOSEN METHOD: Cost-push-pricing
Definition: is a straight forward method where the selling price is determined by adding a specific mark-up to the production cost.
Justification: Solar Solutions is a new business, and using cost-push pricing helps to ensure that all costs are covered while still generating revenue.
My goal is to make solar energy affordable, so we apply a modest 30% mark-up on the R6800 production cost.
help with citation sings

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Certainly! Here’s how you can structure your citation and reference for the information provided on cost-push pricing in your business plan or report. Just keep in mind that if you're directly quoting or paraphrasing from a specific source, you should cite that source accurately.

### In-Text Citation

When referring to cost-push pricing in your writing, you can format your in-text citation depending on the style you are using (APA, MLA, Chicago, etc.). Here’s an example in APA format:

- Cost-push pricing is a straightforward method where the selling price is determined by adding a specific mark-up to the production cost (Author, Year).

If you are using your own definition, you can cite it like this:

- "Cost-push pricing is a straightforward method where the selling price is determined by adding a specific mark-up to the production cost. This method ensures all costs are covered while generating revenue."

### Reference List Entry

If you are identifying your own idea, you won’t need a reference for that. But if you were to borrow the concept from a book or an article, it should look something like this:

**APA Format Example:**
Author, A. A. (Year). *Title of the book or article*. Publisher.

### Example Paragraph with Citation

*Solar Solutions intends to implement cost-push pricing as our pricing strategy. Cost-push pricing is a straightforward method where the selling price is determined by adding a specific mark-up to the production cost (Author, Year). This approach is particularly beneficial for our new business as it ensures that all costs are covered while generating revenue. Our goal is to make solar energy affordable, and therefore, we apply a modest 30% mark-up on the R6800 production cost.*

Make sure to replace "Author" and "Year" with the actual details of the source you are referencing. Adjust the citation style as necessary depending on your specific requirements. If you need further assistance with these citations or any other aspect of your project, feel free to ask!

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