Posted on 05/04/2016 5:04:50 PM PDT by Swordmaker
Exceedingly cool. I don’t get out to the Left Coast but once in many years, but I’ll have to come see it after it’s completed. It’s just joined my bucket list.
Just imagine the cost for drapes and carpet for that place!
How about maid service. . .
“I read an article that stated the iPhone 4 retailed for $699-750, and had a little under $136 in components and labor.”
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Apple definitely has great profit margins.
But keep in mind the cost of R&D both for hardware and software.
Same with drug companies. Everyone complains about the $40 pill, but the companies have to do all the research, and jump through government hoops for approval$.
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