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Robert M. <rmarkoff@msn.com> wrote:
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> Liar, not in line with predictions.
>
> Let's do the math. .2% per month = 2.4% per year. With 16.3 million
> customers, thats 455,200 Extra Customers Lost. At an average of
> $61/month each thats $27,312,00 lost.
>
> $27 Million + is "Not much at all" If this doesn't fit the definition
> of a Blind Sprint apologist, nothing does.
>
> Lauer also predicted SprintPCS would be a winner from WLNP and then
> didnt puiblish those numbers.
>
> Lauer also predicted decreasing costs, and then didnt publish cost of
> new customer acquisition, previously outrageously high.
All that math and you forgot to include the fact that they did not have
to spend on those lost customers (meaning no network resources were
used). That will significantly lower the loss as the average profit for
any given customer is very low.
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Thomas T. Veldhouse
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Robert M. <rmarkoff@msn.com> wrote:
>
> Liar, not in line with predictions.
>
> Let's do the math. .2% per month = 2.4% per year. With 16.3 million
> customers, thats 455,200 Extra Customers Lost. At an average of
> $61/month each thats $27,312,00 lost.
>
> $27 Million + is "Not much at all" If this doesn't fit the definition
> of a Blind Sprint apologist, nothing does.
>
> Lauer also predicted SprintPCS would be a winner from WLNP and then
> didnt puiblish those numbers.
>
> Lauer also predicted decreasing costs, and then didnt publish cost of
> new customer acquisition, previously outrageously high.
All that math and you forgot to include the fact that they did not have
to spend on those lost customers (meaning no network resources were
used). That will significantly lower the loss as the average profit for
any given customer is very low.
- --
Thomas T. Veldhouse
Key Fingerprint: 2DB9 813F F510 82C2 E1AE 34D0 D69D 1EDC D5EC AED1
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