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FREQUENCE ACHAT [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sliding scale tariff
1, record 1, English, sliding%20scale%20tariff
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sliding tariff 2, record 1, English, sliding%20tariff
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A customs tariff in which rates of duty vary according to the price of a given import. 3, record 1, English, - sliding%20scale%20tariff
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually, as the price of the merchandise falls, the duty is lowered. 3, record 1, English, - sliding%20scale%20tariff
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sliding-scale tariff
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tarif dégressif
1, record 1, French, tarif%20d%C3%A9gressif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tarif dont la valeur des prix diminue en fonction d’une variable déterminée. 2, record 1, French, - tarif%20d%C3%A9gressif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le prix unitaire dégressif à payer est en général rattaché aux quantités achetées, diminuant alors que ces dernières augmentent. Mais, il peut également être subordonné à la fréquence d’achat ou aux modalités d’achat(type de livraison, conditionnement des produits, moment de l'achat [...]). 2, record 1, French, - tarif%20d%C3%A9gressif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aduana e impuestos internos
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tarifa de escala móvil
1, record 1, Spanish, tarifa%20de%20escala%20m%C3%B3vil
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-05-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Marketing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- purchase frequency 1, record 2, English, purchase%20frequency
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Purchase frequency is how often the product is bought. 1, record 2, English, - purchase%20frequency
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commercialisation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fréquence d'achat
1, record 2, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20d%27achat
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-11-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Marketing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- frequency of purchase 1, record 3, English, frequency%20of%20purchase
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commercialisation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fréquence d'achat
1, record 3, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20d%27achat
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- rythme d’achat 1, record 3, French, rythme%20d%26rsquo%3Bachat
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-08-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Marketing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- frequency of purchase 1, record 4, English, frequency%20of%20purchase
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Commercialisation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fréquence d'achat
1, record 4, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20d%27achat
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-03-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Trade
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- purchaser rhythm 1, record 5, English, purchaser%20rhythm
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- périodicité d’achat
1, record 5, French, p%C3%A9riodicit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bachat
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- fréquence d'achat 1, record 5, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20d%27achat
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Lexique du marketing, p.23) 1, record 5, French, - p%C3%A9riodicit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bachat
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1980-07-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Marketing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- novelty value
1, record 6, English, novelty%20value
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
But research cannot take the place of a test market when trying to assess the frequency of purchase, novelty value, and extent to which the new product will substitute for sales of existing company products. 1, record 6, English, - novelty%20value
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Commercialisation
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- attrait de la nouveauté 1, record 6, French, attrait%20de%20la%20nouveaut%C3%A9
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mais elle [la recherche] ne peut, comme le test de marché, permettre d’anticiper la fréquence d’achat, d’évaluer l'attrait de la nouveauté ou de prévoir jusqu'à quel point le nouveau produit se substituera aux produits existants de la société. 1, record 6, French, - attrait%20de%20la%20nouveaut%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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