At 11:51 AM -0500 12/18/2008, diane wrote: >At 10:56 AM -0500 12/18/08, Dan wrote: >> >>saying that NPD falsified their data? Or are you saying it's ok for >>Apple to gouge a 20% profit margin when the rest of the industry >>survives on 6? > >It's tough to survive on 6% though especially if there is overhead. >Even 20% is not much.
PROFIT margin. That's after overhead (production, development, etc) costs. Remember, we're talking about a company that has done so well that they have BILLIONS in the bank to throw around. - Dan. -- - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
