Reference point price system

Japanese: 基準地点価格制 - きじゅんちてんかかくせい
Reference point price system

…The most common monopolistic behavior is price fixing, which restricts competition through cartels and other methods to fix prices at a high level. There are various forms of price fixing, including classic price cartels, which prepare detailed price lists for each item, price leadership, which is based solely on tacit agreements between companies, and basing point pricing, which restricts competition by setting a selling price at a base point set within the industry, regardless of where in the country the product is produced, plus transportation costs. Monopolistic sellers of products that are difficult to resell due to their nature tend to engage in price discrimination. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to the "base point pricing system" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…最もありふれた独占的行動は,カルテルなどによって競争を制限し,価格を高水準に固定する価格固定price‐fixingである。品目ごとに詳細な価格表を用意する古典的価格カルテルをはじめ,企業間の暗黙の合意のみにその基礎を置くプライス・リーダーシップ,全国いずこの工場で生産されたかにかかわりなく,業界内で設定した基準地点での工場渡し価格に輸送費を加算した販売価格を設定して競争を制限する基準地点価格制basing point pricingなど,さまざまな形態の価格固定がある。 商品の性質上,転売が困難な商品の独占的売手は価格差別を行う傾向がある。…

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