By Brian D. Lynch, H. Raghav Rao, Winston T. Lin
Communications of the ACM,
October 1990,
Vol. 33 No. 10, Pages 119-129
10.1145/84537.84561
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Economic analysis of the hardware characteristics of the personal computer segment of the microcomputer market indicates that the variables that most affect cost are the bundle of attributes offered by the micros. Interestingly, certain technological characteristics found to be important explanatory variables for cost in larger computers were not found to be significant for micros.
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