What's a fair price to charge for tuning a piano

pianotune05@comcast.net pianotune05@comcast.net
Thu, 09 Feb 2006 02:55:45 +0000


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Maybe it's because I've had a long day, but what is this thing from the PTG trying to say?
Marshall
ps. no I'm not baulking it or complainig, but I like things easy to digest this late at night. :)

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From: "Cy Shuster" <cy@shusterpiano.com> 

> I don't know if it applies to this list (but it is run by the PTG), but we 
> should all be aware of the anti-trust guidelines that we must follow: 
> 
> http://www.ptg.org/members/resources-antiTrustGuidelines.php (members area 
> only) 
> 
> There must be no discussions at association meetings that may in any way 
> tend to: a) Raise, lower, or stabilize prices or fees, b) Regulate 
> production levels or schedules, c) Affect the availability of products or 
> services, d) Affect allocation of markets, territories, customers, or 
> patients, e) Encourage boycotts or exclusions of products or services, f) 
> Foster unfair practices involving advertising, merchandising, 
> standardization, certification or accreditation, g) Encourage anyone to 
> refrain from competing, h) Limit or exclude anyone from manufacture, sale, 
> or practice, i) Result in illegal brokerage or rebates, j) Affect improper 
> reciprocity in dealing, k) Current or future prices, l) What constitutes a 
> fair profit or margin level, m) Possible increases or decreases in prices, 
> n) Standardization or stabilization of prices, o) Pricing procedures, p) 
> Cash discounts, q) Credit discounts, r) Control of sales, s) Allocation of 
> markets, t) Refusal to deal with a firm because of its pricing or 
> distribution practices, u) Whether or not the pricing practices of any 
> industry member are unethical or constitute an unfair trade practice, v) 
> Terms or conditions of sale, w) Market share, x) Customer or supplier 
> classification, allocation or selection, y) Decisions to quote or not to 
> quote, z) Sales territories. 
> 
> --Cy-- 
> 
> 
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