How to Stop the PlaySation Violence

2006-11-24 Thread Cyril Morong
If people are turned off by high initial prices, they can wait to buy it. Maybe if they wait, they won't get one. But alot of people are not getting them anyway. They wait in line and might not get one. The goodwill can be made back by giving some of the excess profit to charity. If it was

How to Stop the PlaySation Violence

2006-11-24 Thread Cyril Morong
Maybe some part of the market is elastic. But there could be a segment that is inelastic (the ones that want to get it right away). So you could charge them more. There won't be any resales by the low price people since they will be getting it later on. I think the fact that it goes for so much

Re: How to Stop the PlaySation Violence

2006-11-24 Thread AdmrlLocke
I was watching the local news last night as they covered Thanksgiving night shopping stories in the DC metro area. Apparently some stores opened last night to start off the Christmas shopping season and hundreds of people lined up at one store for six hours or more. About 50 people showed