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MrRage on April 22, 2009 | parent | context | favorite | on: The True Cost of Amazon's New Kindle

That depends on how you read the phrase "50% mark-up". I read it as 50% of the retail price is mark-up, the other 50% is cost.

silentOpen on April 22, 2009 [–]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markup_(business) is generally accepted.

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