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Old 03-30-2014, 11:24 PM   #90
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Originally Posted by mav1178 View Post
Yes.

To me, you have no idea how to run a business.

If we were to follow your reasoning, one would price a Toyota Camry to sell at around $8-10k for a MSRP $30K vehicle.

But it's very easy to sell a product for such an absurd margin relative to cost, I totally understand. Labor cost is probably zero to you too.

-alex
It's good to have some indication on what it costs to produce a product vs. what it's sold for. Just because a product has a huge markup doesn't mean it's over priced, necessarily, but it can lead the consumer to make a more informed decision.
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