Re: [OT] bread prices and economics

2007-04-01 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 17:30:42 -0400 Curt Howland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 30 March 2007 14:05, Celejar [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: The bottom line is that if the cost is the same or lower (the assumption of the OP, because

[OT] bread prices and economics] [WAS] Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux

2007-03-30 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 10:35:23 -0500 John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Celejar writes: Doesn't basic economics dictate that given competition, the equilibrium price is determined by both supply and demand? Even if I'm willing to pay a great deal, if the cost to produce the item is low,

Re: [OT] bread prices and economics] [WAS] Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux

2007-03-30 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Celejar wrote: On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 10:35:23 -0500 John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Celejar writes: Doesn't basic economics dictate that given competition, the equilibrium price is determined by both supply and demand? Even if I'm willing to

Re: [OT] bread prices and economics

2007-03-30 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 30 March 2007 14:05, Celejar [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: The bottom line is that if the cost is the same or lower (the assumption of the OP, because less processing is done), then given perfect competition, the price should be,