Economic Downturn
» Economic Downturn, Volume 8, Issue 1, 2008
If overall selling prices are higher now compared to six months ago.
8b. (selling prices) Is it because:?
| Response | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Your costs are higher | 66 | ||
| 2 | Sales are strong | 6 | ||
| 3 | You have to keep your profit margin | 17 | ||
| 4 | Competitors have raised prices | 6 | ||
| 5 | Other | 6 | ||
| 6 | DK/Refuse | 0 | ||
| Total (%) | 101 | |||
| N | 354 | |||
Notes: Sixty-six (66) percent of small employers who have higher overall selling prices now compared to six months ago have them because of higher costs.


