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Microsoft Posts Deeper Loss in Video Game Unit
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quote:The company loses money on each Xbox it sells, with some analysts pegging the shortfall at more than $100 per $199 console, meaning that strong sales for the platform actually increase its losses.
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hm_murdock:
die xsux die die xsux die die xsux die
lazygamer:
Problem is, if Microsoft lost 50 billon dollars like AOL, they would still be able to survive a few more 50B hits before becoming a shadow of it's former self. Ok maybe not, I don't know how much networth MS has, im just saying that they can easily afford to lose $150 per X-box. :(
cahult:
Someone please explain to me the laws of economics. Why can you sell an item which is profitable yet you lose money doing so? There is something rotten here... :D :confused: :rolleyes:
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quote:Originally posted by cahult:
Someone please explain to me the laws of economics. Why can you sell an item which is profitable yet you lose money doing so? There is something rotten here... :D :confused: :rolleyes:
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easy, they're selling it for less then what it costs to make it.
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