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That $499 iPad only costs Apple $270; Wall Street analyst is elated

by Steven Sande (Feb 3rd, 2010)

Apple is well-known in the consumer electronics world for relatively large margins on products. According to a bill of materials (BOM) breakdown on the iPad recently performed by BroadPoint AmTech analyst Brian Marshall, the iPad should be able to add a sizable chunk of money to Apple's bottom line. ...

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