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hnburnsy 28 minutes ago [-]
Currently no in stock new or used and a two month delivery estimate.
jazz9k 2 hours ago [-]
This also happens in the Startup community....
nickff 46 minutes ago [-]
It is very popular in many industries; when it is accomplished by convincing re-sellers to take in more stock than they desire, it is called 'stuffing the channel'. Book publishers are famous for doing this to achieve 'best-seller' status.
jgbuddy 2 hours ago [-]
What would the alternative have been? Not reporting that they were purchased at all?
The premise here seems to be that spacex purchased the trucks for the sole purpose of inflating the tesla reporting, which of course makes no sense from a business perspective
nitwit005 10 minutes ago [-]
The general behavior of doing things that don't particularly make sense from a business perspective, to make numbers look better, is unfortunately common. People exploit it by doing things like trying to get a discount near end of quarter.
browningstreet 60 minutes ago [-]
Elon keeps doing things that make no sense from a business perspective and he’s defended by people who exclaim it couldn’t have happened like that because it makes no sense from a business perspective.
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benj111 1 hours ago [-]
Except when the CEO of publicly owned Tesla gets paid based on performance.
The premise here seems to be that spacex purchased the trucks for the sole purpose of inflating the tesla reporting, which of course makes no sense from a business perspective