re: Bill Gates is dumb lol

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And the 10th car and 1000th car are not the same cost to manufacture.

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Yes, they pretty much are actually.

The cost of overhead (fixed cost) per unit declines as volume goes up, but the variable cost isn't that much different between #10 and #1000. There is some difference since production lines get better with experience but it isn't necessarily enormous.