Explain the going rate pricing, Managerial Accounting

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Going rate or follow the crowd pricing:-

In this method the firm price its products at the similar level as that of the competition. This method supposes that there will be no price war within the industry. This is a method commonly used in an oligopolistic market. Despite its benefit of preventing price wars the method suffers from serious limitations. The first is that it is not of necessity true that all firms or the leader firm is operating efficiently. In case it is not, it will mean that the follower firm will also adopt a price level, which reflects the leader's inefficiency rather its own efficiency. Besides it is not always true that a decision taken in collective wisdom is the best if might be certainly not being so from the customer's point of view.


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