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Well, okay then -- I'll sell my 50-unit machines for $50, my 100-unit
machines for $90,  500-unit for $400, and 1000-unit for $749.95 (:-). The
basic point still holds -- if you pay more, you get more; if you want
less, you can pay less, but you get what you pay for. . . .

midrange-l@midrange.com writes:
>From: Mike Naughton <mnaughton@juddwire.com>
>> What's wrong with my saying that if you want a machine that only does 50
>> units, you pay $50, but if you want one that does 1000 you pay $1000?
>
>your example ignores the 'economy of scale'.
>I ought to be able to use a bulldozer cheaper than a 100 men with shovels.
>So with more power, the unit cost should be down.



Mike Naughton
Senior Programmer/Analyst
Judd Wire, Inc.
124 Turnpike Road
Turners Falls, MA  01376
413-863-4357 x444
mnaughton@juddwire.com



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