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Average Price per Item
from Product
Metrics type
Result
Units of measure
Money
Direction
More - better
Check frequency
Monthly
Description
The average selling price for each product, calculated as total revenue divided by the number of items sold.
Why it is important
The average selling price per item is a fundamental metric for assessing the overall revenue generated from product sales. This metric guides pricing strategies, revenue forecasting, and financial planning.
By analyzing the average price per item, businesses can make informed decisions about product positioning, market competitiveness, and overall revenue optimization.
By analyzing the average price per item, businesses can make informed decisions about product positioning, market competitiveness, and overall revenue optimization.
Formula
Total Revenue / Number of Items Sold
Calculation example
If the total revenue is $15,000 and 500 items were sold,
Average Price per Item = ($15,000/500) = $30
Average Price per Item = ($15,000/500) = $30
Related metrics
↩️ Affecting
- Average Cost per Item
- Average Margin per Item
↪️ Affected
- Gross Merchandise Value
- Average Cost per Item
- Average Margin per Item
↪️ Affected
- Gross Merchandise Value
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Suggested slices for dashboards
- Product Category
- Seasonal Variation
- Time Period
- Brand Influence
- Limited Edition vs. Regular Inventory
- Seasonal Variation
- Time Period
- Brand Influence
- Limited Edition vs. Regular Inventory
Questions to be Answered
1. How does the average selling price per item impact overall sales and revenue, and are there specific product categories where higher average prices result in increased customer spending?
2. Can we identify any patterns in the correlation between average price per item and customer reviews, helping assess whether customers perceive higher-priced items as more valuable or of higher quality?
3. How does the average price per item change over time, and are there market trends or external factors that influence pricing strategies, requiring adjustments to maintain competitiveness?
4. What role do discounts or promotions play in influencing the average price per item, and are there successful strategies to maintain pricing integrity while offering competitive prices to customers?
5. Is there a correlation between the average price per item and the product lifespan, indicating whether products with longer lifespans tend to have higher or lower average prices?
2. Can we identify any patterns in the correlation between average price per item and customer reviews, helping assess whether customers perceive higher-priced items as more valuable or of higher quality?
3. How does the average price per item change over time, and are there market trends or external factors that influence pricing strategies, requiring adjustments to maintain competitiveness?
4. What role do discounts or promotions play in influencing the average price per item, and are there successful strategies to maintain pricing integrity while offering competitive prices to customers?
5. Is there a correlation between the average price per item and the product lifespan, indicating whether products with longer lifespans tend to have higher or lower average prices?
Possible causes of worsening
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