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To: Jim Bell who wrote (66647)10/14/1998 4:28:00 PM
From: Diamond Jim  Respond to of 186894
 
"Excuse my ignorance, but what do cost reductions have to do with average selling prices??"
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2nd QTR margins 49%, 3rd QTR 53%, who cares what the ASP is, so long as the cost to build drops by more, the margin go up.

jim



To: Jim Bell who wrote (66647)10/14/1998 5:01:00 PM
From: Joey Smith  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 186894
 
Jim, sorry. Meant margins...if asps of PCs are going down, how can margins be going up??? I think that was the question asked in CC. IMO, analysts are severely underestimating Intel's cost efficiencies.
joey