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small correction
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lugnet.general
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Date:
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Sat, 23 Sep 2000 14:10:45 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.ca, Bradley Dale writes:
> These really don't conform to the exchange rates. According to S@H, to exchange
> US $ to Canadian $, multipy y 1.43. But the suggested retail prices are really
> off sometimes. I used a S@H US catalog for US refrence, and my own experience
> on the Canadian prices.
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> US $2 is Canadian $3. It's a x1.5 increase.
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> US $3 is Canadian $4 (I think) That's approximatly a x1.3 increase.
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> US $5 is Canadian $6 (good deal) That is only a x1.2 increase.
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> US $6 is Canadain $9. Back to x1.5. Ouch!
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> US $10 range from $12 to $16 here. Weird. The increase ranges from x1.2 to
> x1.6.
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> US $15 is Canadian $20. Slightly over x1.3.
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> US $20 is Canadian $30 That's x1.5.
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> US $30 is Canadian $40 Again, its a little over x1.3
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> It becomes stranger when adding up coasts. If you wanted castle parts, men,
> and horses in the US, then you could get one Guarded Treasury and one King Leo
> ($15+$5) for the same price as one Royal Joust ($20). But in Canada, you could
> get one Guarded Treasury and TWO King Leos ($20+$6+$6) for the price of the
> Royal Joust ($32)!
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> Anyone else notice how weirdly this works?
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