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Comment by hdgvhicv

2 days ago

Why do you take a fixed profit. Why don’t you charge the amount which maximises profit?

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9rx  2 days ago

Because x% is the maximum profit. Not even places like Walmart, for all their might, have figured out how to exceed the same x% (somewhere around 2-3%).

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