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This study aims to determine the effect of product quality and price on purchasing decisions at UMKM Kresna Galeri in Maumere. This research employed a quantitative approach with an associative research design. The population consisted of 4,050 consumers, and a sample of 100 respondents was selected using the Slovin formula. Data were collected through questionnaires, observation, interviews, and documentation. The data were analyzed using multiple linear regression analysis, t-test, F-test, and coefficient of determination. The results indicate that product quality has a positive and significant effect on purchasing decisions. Price also has a positive and significant effect on purchasing decisions. Simultaneously, product quality and price significantly influence purchasing decisions at UMKM Kresna Galeri in Maumere. These findings suggest that improving product quality and implementing appropriate pricing strategies can increase consumer purchasing decisions.

This study aims to determine the effect of price and service quality on customer satisfaction at Nusa Bunga Salon Maumere. The research employed a quantitative approach using descriptive and verificative methods. The independent variables in this study were price (X1) and service quality (X2), while the dependent variable was customer satisfaction (Y). The population consisted of all customers of Nusa Bunga Salon Maumere who visited and utilized salon services during 2025, totaling 1,392 customers. A sample of 100 respondents was determined using the Slovin formula and purposive sampling technique. Data were collected through questionnaires, interviews, documentation, and literature studies. Data analysis was conducted using validity tests, reliability tests, descriptive analysis, classical assumption tests, multiple linear regression analysis, coefficient of determination (R²), F-test, and t-test with the assistance of SPSS version 23. The results showed that, partially, price had a positive and significant effect on customer satisfaction, with a t-value of 2.803 and a significance value of 0.004. Service quality also had a positive and significant effect on customer satisfaction, with a t-value of 3.336 and a significance value of 0.001. Simultaneously, price and service quality had a positive and significant effect on customer satisfaction, with an F-value of 6.733 and a significance value of 0.002. The coefficient of determination indicated that price and service quality contributed 12.2% to customer satisfaction, while the remaining 87.8% was influenced by other factors outside the scope of this study. Based on these findings, it is recommended that Nusa Bunga Salon Maumere continuously improve its service quality and maintain affordable pricing to enhance customer satisfaction.

This research aimed to: (1) describe purchasing decisions, price, and servicescape at Otto Coffee Truck Maumere, and (2) analyze the influence of price and servicescape on purchasing decisions at Otto Coffee Truck Maumere. This research used a quantitative approach using a survey method. Data collection techniques included observation, and the distribution of questionnaires to descriptive analysis, instrument testing, classical assumption testing, multiple linear regression analysis, partial testing (t-test), simultaneous testing (F-test), and the coefficient of determination (R2) with the assistance of statistical software. The Result of the research indicated that price had a positive but insignificant effect on purchasing decisions at Otto Coffee Truck Maumere. Meanwhile, the servoicescape variable had a positive and significant effect on purchasing decisiond. Simultaneously, price and servicescape had a positive and significant effect on purchasing decisions at Otto Coffee Truck Maumere. Therefore, Otto Coffee Truck Maumere should maintain a competitive pricing strategy and continue to improve the quality of uts servicescape to enhance consumers’ purchasing decisions.

This study aims to analyze the effect of price and e-service quality on e-satisfaction at Ninetech Store on the Shopee marketplace, both partially and simultaneously. This study uses a quantitative method with an associative approach. The research subjects were Ninetech Store customers, with a sample size of 96 respondents obtained through sampling techniques using the Rao Purba formula. Data were collected through questionnaires and analyzed using validity tests, reliability tests, classical assumption tests, simple and multiple linear regression analysis, correlation coefficients, determination coefficients, and hypothesis testing. The results show that price has a positive and significant effect on e-satisfaction, as does e-service quality, which also has a positive and significant effect on e satisfaction. In addition, price and e-service quality were simultaneously proven to have a significant effect on the e-satisfaction of Ninetech Store customers on the Shopee marketplace. The results of this study are expected to be taken into consideration by Ninetech Store in formulating pricing strategies and improving the quality of electronic services to increase customer satisfaction.

This study aims to analyze the influence of product quality and price on customer satisfaction at Kopirates Coffee Shop in Sikka Regency. The research employed a quantitative approach using a survey method involving 100 respondents selected through purposive sampling. Data were analyzed using multiple linear regression with the assistance of SPSS software. The results indicate that both product quality and price have a positive and significant effect on customer satisfaction, both partially and simultaneously. The coefficient of determination (R²) of 0.700 shows that 70% of the variation in customer satisfaction can be explained by product quality and price, while the remaining 30% is influenced by other factors outside the research model. These findings emphasize the importance of maintaining high product quality and implementing appropriate pricing strategies to enhance customer satisfaction.

This study aims to analyze the effect of promotion and price on the purchase decision of IM3 SIM cards among the people of Maumere City. The study uses a quantitative method with a causal associative approach. Data was obtained through the distribution of questionnaires to respondents who use IM3 SIM cards, with a Likert scale instrument. Data analysis was carried out using multiple linear regression. The results of the study indicate that partially, promotion has a significant effect on purchase decisions, as does price, which is also proven to have a significant effect. Simultaneously, promotion and price have a significant effect on purchase decisions, with a coefficient of determination (R²) of 0.986. This means that 98.6% of the variation in purchase decisions is influenced by promotion and price, while the remaining 1.4% is influenced by other factors outside this study. These findings indicate that appropriate promotional strategies and proper pricing play an important role in enhancing consumer purchase decisions. The research results are expected to provide input for companies, particularly telecommunications service providers, to develop more effective marketing strategies.

The increasing public demand for delivery services has led to increasingly fierce competition between shipping companies. In this condition, service quality and price are the main factors that determine customer satisfaction. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of service quality and price on J&T Express customer satisfaction. The study was conducted at PT. Global Bintang Timur Ekspress from September to December 2025. The research design was quantitative statistics. Primary data were obtained through questionnaires distributed to 100 J&T Express customers via Gfrom. Data analysis included instrument quality testing, classical assumption testing, multiple linear regression, t-test, f-test, and coefficient of determination testing. Data processing was assisted by the SPSS version 26 program. The results showed that service quality (X1) partially influenced J&T Ekspress customer satisfaction (t count = 10.790 > t table 1.985 and a significance value of 0.000 < 0.05). Partially, price (X2) has a significant effect on J&T Express customer satisfaction (t count = 2.857 > t table 1.985 and a significance value of 0.005 < 0.05). Simultaneously, service quality and price have an effect on J&T Express customer satisfaction (F count = 218.755 > t table 3.09 and a significance value of 0.000 < 0.05). Companies can use these findings to improve services and pricing to increase customer loyalty.

The increasingly competitive business world demands companies to be able to implement appropriate marketing strategies to improve consumer purchasing decisions. Price and service quality are important factors that influence consumer behavior in determining purchasing choices. PT Era Permata Sejahtera, as a company engaged in general services, has experienced a decline in profits in recent years, which is thought to be related to pricing policies and the quality of service provided to consumers. Therefore, this study aims to analyze the influence of price and service quality on purchasing decisions at PT Era Permata Sejahtera, both partially and simultaneously. This study uses a quantitative approach with a descriptive method. Data were collected through distributing questionnaires to consumers of PT Era Permata Sejahtera, with a purposive sampling technique. Data analysis was carried out using multiple linear regression with the help of SPSS version 26 software, and equipped with validity tests, reliability tests, t-tests, F-tests, and coefficients of determination. The results of the study indicate that partially, price does not significantly influence consumer purchasing decisions, while service quality has a positive and significant influence. Simultaneously, price and service quality significantly influence consumer purchasing decisions.

This study aims to analyze the effect of price on purchasing decisions of broiler chicken production inputs (sapronak) among partner farmers of PT Sejahtera Abadi Unggas, Kediri Unit. A quantitative approach with a causal research design was employed. The research sample consisted of 104 active partner farmers, selected using purposive sampling. Data were collected through structured questionnaires using a five-point Likert scale. The collected data were analyzed using validity and reliability tests, classical assumption tests, and simple linear regression analysis with the assistance of SPSS software. The results indicate that price has a positive and significant effect on purchasing decisions. The regression analysis produces the equation Y = 2.103 + 0.940X, with a significance value of 0.000, confirming that an increase in positive price perception significantly enhances purchasing decisions. Furthermore, the coefficient of determination (R²) of 0.699 shows that price explains 69.9% of the variation in purchasing decisions, while the remaining 30.1% is influenced by other factors not examined in this study. These findings highlight that competitive, fair, and value-based pricing strategies play a crucial role in strengthening long-term partnerships and sustaining purchasing behavior among broiler farmers. The study provides empirical evidence that can support managerial decision-making in developing effective pricing strategies within the agribusiness sector.

Pricing is a critical factor determining the success of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the market. This study investigates the pricing strategy implemented by Kebab Ajo Lubeg, a culinary SME located near Universitas Putra Indonesia YPTK Padang. The research aims to analyze how pricing methods are applied, the factors considered in price determination, and their influence on consumer purchasing decisions and business strategy. A qualitative descriptive approach was employed, with data collected through semi-structured interviews with the owner and employees, direct observation, and documentation of product offerings and pricing. Findings indicate that Kebab Ajo applies a combination of cost-based pricing, competition-based pricing, and product-based price variation to balance production costs, consumer purchasing power, and market competition. The pricing strategy significantly affects consumer satisfaction, repeat purchases, perceived value, brand image, and business competitiveness. This study provides practical insights for other SMEs in setting appropriate prices while maintaining customer loyalty and profitability, and it contributes to the academic discourse on marketing management and pricing strategies in the culinary sector.

This study is grounded in the Marketing Mix Theory (4P) proposed by McCarthy, which explains that marketing performance is influenced by the effective integration of product, price, place, and promotion strategies. The purpose of this study is to analyze and empirically examine the effect of the 4P marketing mix—product strategy, pricing strategy, place strategy, and promotion strategy—on increasing sales of mobile coffee businesses using electric bicycle carts in Semarang City. A quantitative research approach was employed using an accidental sampling technique, with respondents consisting of consumers who met the research criteria and were encountered directly in the field. Primary data were collected through questionnaire distribution, resulting in 85 valid respondents. Data analysis was conducted using SPSS version 26, including validity tests, reliability tests, and classical assumption tests (normality, multicollinearity, and heteroscedasticity). Hypothesis testing was performed using multiple linear regression analysis, partial tests (t-test), simultaneous tests (F-test), and the coefficient of determination (R²). The results indicate that product strategy and pricing strategy have a positive and significant effect on increasing mobile coffee sales. Place strategy also shows a significant influence on sales performance, highlighting the importance of mobility and strategic selling locations. Furthermore, promotion strategy has a positive and significant effect on sales increase. Simultaneously, the F-test results confirm that product, price, place, and promotion strategies collectively have a significant effect on increasing mobile coffee sales using electric bicycle carts in Semarang City. These findings support the applicability of the Marketing Mix Theory (4P) in explaining sales performance in mobile and small-scale coffee businesses.

This study aims to determine the cost of coffee production as a basis for setting the selling price in the Sarah Jaya coffee business. Accurate calculation of production costs is essential because it directly affects pricing decisions and the level of profit generated by the business. The full costing method is used to determine the cost of production, as this method provides a more comprehensive and detailed calculation by including all cost components required in the production process, such as raw material costs, direct labor costs, and both fixed and variable manufacturing Overhead costs. Determining the cost of production using an appropriate method can significantly influence the determination of the selling price and ensure that the business achieves sustainable profitability. The application of the full costing method is expected to provide practical benefits for Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), particularly in improving financial management and decision-making accuracy. The results of this study indicate that the calculation of the cost of production for the Sarah Jaya coffee business conducted by the business owner using the full costing method aligns well with the determination of the selling price and the profit generated. This is because the full costing method takes into account more detailed and comprehensive cost elements, resulting in a more realistic and reliable calculation of production costs.

This study aims to analyze the influence of advertising, price, and brand image on purchasing decisions for Madu Sumber Podang in Kediri Regency. The research employed a quantitative descriptive approach with a sample of 136 respondents selected through accidental sampling. Data were collected using a questionnaire and analyzed using classical assumption tests, multiple linear regression, t-test, F-test, and coefficient of determination (R²). The results indicate that advertising has a positive but insignificant effect on purchasing decisions. Price has a negative and significant effect, while brand image has a positive and significant effect on purchasing decisions. Simultaneously, the three independent variables have a significant influence on purchasing decisions. The determination coefficient (R²) value of 0,388 shows that 38.8% of the variation in purchasing decisions is explained by advertising, price, and brand image, while the remaining portion is influenced by other variables outside the study. These findings highlight the importance for business actors to improve promotional effectiveness, pricing strategies, and brand image strengthening to enhance consumer purchasing decisions for Madu Sumber Podang.

This study aims to analyze the influence of the number of reviews, online review ratings, and price on the purchasing decisions of Maybelline cosmetic products on the Lazada marketplace, using a case study of consumers in Wringinanom. The rapid development of digital technology has transformed consumer behavior in online shopping, where customer reviews and ratings have become essential considerations before making a purchase. Additionally, price plays a crucial role in influencing final purchase decisions. This research uses a quantitative approach with an explanatory research type. Data were collected through questionnaires distributed to 96 respondents who had purchased Maybelline products on Lazada. The data analysis techniques used include validity and reliability tests, multiple linear regression, t-test, F-test, and the coefficient of determination, processed with SPSS version 25. The results indicate that partially, the number of reviews, online review ratings, and price significantly influence purchasing decisions. Simultaneously, all three variables have a significant impact on purchasing decisions for Maybelline products on the Lazada marketplace. These findings provide important implications for online businesses to pay closer attention to customer reviews and pricing strategies to better influence consumer purchase behavior.

This study aims to examine the influence of brand image, location, and price on customers’ purchase intention at the USD Bundle thrifting store in Kediri. This research employed a quantitative approach using purposive sampling, involving 152 respondents who were active customers of USD Bundle. Data were analyzed through classical assumption tests, multiple linear regression, t-test, and F-test using SPSS 25. The results indicate that brand image, location, and price each have a positive and significant effect on purchase intention. Simultaneously, these variables also show a positive and significant impact, with a coefficient of determination (R²) of 0.954, meaning that 95.4% of the variation in purchase intention is explained by brand image, location, and price. These findings highlight that a strong brand image, strategic location, and competitive pricing play essential roles in increasing customer purchase intention in thrifting businesses, particularly within urban environments such as Kediri City.

This study aims to determine the influence of attitudes on the interest in buying pineapple dodol as a superior commodity in Galang Village, Sungai Pinyuh District, to determine the effect of price on the interest in buying pineapple dodol as a superior commodity in Galang Village, Sungai Pinyuh District, and to determine the effect of quality on the interest in buying pineapple dodol as a superior commodity in Galang Village, Sungai Pinyuh District. This study uses a quantitative research method. The population in this study were pineapple dodol consumers in Galang Village, Sungai Pinyuh District with a population of 4000 and a sample of 98 respondents. The sampling method used a purposive sampling technique with data collection techniques using a questionnaire. Data analysis in this study includes descriptive statistical analysis test, validity test, reliability test, normality test, multicollinearity test, heteroscedasticity test, multiple linear regression test and coefficient of determination test, T test, F test with IBM SPSS 25 tools. The results of the T Test can be concluded that Attitude has a significant effect on purchasing interest, Price has a significant effect on purchasing interest, Product quality has a significant effect on purchasing interest, The results of the F Test analysis can be concluded that the variables of attitude, price and product quality simultaneously influence the purchasing interest of Pineapple dodol as a superior commodity in Galang Village, Sungai Pinyuh District.

The present study was conducted to assess consumer acceptability of taro-based kue talam supplemented with dragon fruit peel and to describe the ingredient composition and nutritional content of the preferred formulation. An experimental design comprising three formulations was employed. The resulting products were subjected to an organoleptic evaluation by untrained panelists, covering the attributes of color, aroma, taste, texture, and overall acceptability. The findings indicated that Formula A received the highest preference scores. The bottom layer of Formula A consisted of 650 g taro, 130 g dragon fruit peel, 250 ml coconut milk, 110 g tapioca flour, 230 g rice flour, 250 g granulated sugar, ½ tsp salt, and 1 tsp vanilla. The top layer comprised 350 ml coconut milk, 25 g granulated sugar, 30 g tapioca flour, 60 g rice flour, and ½ tsp salt. Nutritional analysis per 100 g of product revealed carbohydrate and protein contents of 48.45% and 2.515%, respectively. The study concludes that taro-based kue talam enriched with dragon fruit peel has promising acceptability and may be considered a potential innovation in local tuber-based food products. Further research is recommended to include cost analysis for pricing determination.

This study aims to analyze the practice of price determination in the buffet system without price labels at Café Santiniketan, Pondok Modern Darussalam Gontor, Campus 4 Banyuwangi, from the perspective of mashlahah mursalah and Islamic economic principles. The research employs a descriptive qualitative approach with data collection techniques including observation, in-depth interviews, Focus Group Discussions (FGD), and documentation. The data were analyzed using an interactive analysis model consisting of data reduction, data presentation, and conclusion drawing. The results indicate that Café Santiniketan has implemented the principles of fairness, honesty, and transparency in its transaction system. Payments are made before consumption to avoid elements of uncertainty (gharar), while pricing is based on the types of food selected and mutual consent (al-ridha). The buffet system provides flexibility for consumers to choose menu portions according to their needs. This practice aligns with the concept of mashlahah mursalah because it provides benefits for public interest and supports the economic independence of the pesantren community. However, challenges arise regarding the inconsistency between price and portion size, which has led to criticism from some customers. This condition highlights the need to improve price clarity to ensure compliance with the principle of fairness in Islamic economics. Overall, the implementation of the buying and selling system at Café Santiniketan has demonstrated good sharia-based economic practices, yet requires ongoing evaluation and development to ensure trust and customer satisfaction.

This study aims to analyze the effect of price, promotion, and location on customer satisfaction at The Daily Wash Laundry Kediri. This research employs a quantitative associative approach to examine the causal relationship among variables. The sample consists of 170 respondents selected through purposive sampling. Data were collected using a five-point Likert scale questionnaire and analyzed through validity and reliability testing, classical assumption tests, and multiple linear regression analysis using SPSS version 26. The results show that price, promotion, and location each have a positive and significant effect on customer satisfaction. Simultaneously, the three variables significantly influence customer satisfaction with a determination coefficient value of 0.908, indicating that 90.8% of customer satisfaction variation can be explained by these variables. These findings indicate that a combination of appropriate pricing, effective promotion, and strategic location significantly enhances customer satisfaction in the modern laundry service industry.

This study aims to analyze the influence of price, service quality, and product quality on consumer satisfaction at Herbal Medicine MSMEs in Pare, Kediri. The research uses a quantitative associative approach to explain the causal relationship between variables. Data were collected through a questionnaire distributed to 133 respondents selected using accidental sampling. The instrument was tested for validity and reliability, followed by classical assumption tests to ensure data normality, linearity, and consistency. Data analysis employed multiple linear regression using SPSS version 25, with t-test and F-test used to examine partial and simultaneous effects, and the coefficient of determination (R²) to measure model strength. The results indicate that price, service quality, and product quality significantly influence consumer satisfaction, both partially and simultaneously. Service quality and product quality have a positive and dominant impact, while price shows a negative relationship, indicating that consumers remain sensitive to pricing changes. The model explains 76.4% of the variation in consumer satisfaction, confirming that maintaining service excellence and consistent product quality are key to improving satisfaction and loyalty among herbal medicine consumers.