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by zardo 1725 days ago
I don't believe the suppliers need a nine year heads up.
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I didn't say that. If you buy less of something, it'll cost more per unit. Manufacturing line utilization and re-tooling are also important. Someone has to figure out how to change everything cost-effectively.
I find it hard to believe they need 9 years to that