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A:-

Well, my expenses are perhaps eight for ten cents, or

nine for ten cents.

rayga:-

And you sold them for ten cente a dozen. That is not ☐ 543 very profitable businean, is it ?

A2-

Well, you have to lose on it.

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Well,

why do you lose ?

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A:-

Well, he writes for two or three dozen, and when he gives you money, that is the amount he gives yoù.

Do you do that sort of businese with everybody ?

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A2-

Well, people bargain about the price.

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Mr Lau Chu Pak:-

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A:-

дида

Well, why do you sell egge to the Inspector at a lower 5146

price than they cost you ↑

Well, he writes a paper for two or three dozen, and then he pays for the fifteen dozen, and he gives you $1.50.

Why should you let him have them cheaper ?

He pays that amount. It is he himself who pays that

amount.

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Would you accept any sum paid to you, say a man pays a 5848

dollar for thirteen dozen, would you accept it?

We must bargain about the price.

Well, does the Inspector bargain about the price?

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Q:-

5849

A:-

He did not.

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The Chairman :-

Why did you let him pay any price he liked ?

He said it was ten cents a doseną

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If you sold eggs to other people, what do you charge si51

them ?

The market rate.

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5.83 q 9:-

A1-

How many eggs would you sell for fifteen cents ?

Between 70 and 80 eggs for a dollar.

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Er Fung Wa Chun:-

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The market price is $1 for 70 or 80 eggs ↑

5153

A:-

Yes.

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But the Inspector wants 100 for a dollar ?

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A:-

120 for a dollar.

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