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Old 09-14-2017, 06:38 PM   #11
Anthony
 
Join Date: Feb 2005
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Default Re: [High-Tech] GURPS Industrial Economics (building on Low-Tech Companion 3)

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Originally Posted by Michael Thayne View Post
This seems like it gives non-insane results when you have nothing else to go by, but I suspect is not terribly realistic.
Well, it has the problem that it ignores economies of scale, as well as the significant variance between factory and retail prices. It's probably a bit more realistic to just have fixed-size factories, with larger factories having higher production as a fraction of their base cost.
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