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I have a special occasion gift basket store and virtual storefront on the internet. I have to come up with volume discounts. I need 3 or 4 points about volume discounts.

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Slide 1: What is volume discounting, and how does it work?

- volume discounting is done when you give special reduced prices when people buy your product in bulk, or buy multiple products at once.
- usually, the more a product is manufactured, the cheaper it becomes to sell.
- There are fixed costs associated with manufacturing products, and the more you can produce, the ...

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