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Old 09-10-2015, 10:41 AM   #120
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Originally Posted by Cinisajoy View Post
Also one other thing on the topic of book selling.

Let's say someone offered to give you 65% on every 99 cent item they sold or 30% of every 2.99 item they sell. Where will you make more money?
One little detail, they sell twice as many at 99 cents.
So which has more profit?
65% vs 30% is an odd and ridiculous split.

Overall there will be less money, but the vendor is giving you a disproportionate amount of the pie in scenario #1.
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