▲ 1324 ▼ Under capitalism (i.imgur.com) submitted 3 years ago by BarterClub@sh.itjust.works to c/antiwork@lemmy.world 167 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] ZzyzxRoad@lemm.ee 10 points 3 years ago (1 child) I think the "send profits soaring...700 percent" was the point there. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] disinterested_a_hole@lemmy.world -1 points 3 years ago (1 child) Do you think it's free to replace millions of hens? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WraithPriest@lemmy.world 6 points 3 years ago (1 child) If they've paid to replace them, that's a cost, not a profit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] disinterested_a_hole@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago I'm not sure what point you're trying to make, but you're wrong. Profit is logged against prior expenditure, so that would be the cost of acquiring and feeding the hens they had to destroy. The cost to replace those hens will be offset against the sale of eggs produced by the new hens. That will be how next year's profit is calculated. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] disinterested_a_hole@lemmy.world -1 points 3 years ago (1 child) Do you think it's free to replace millions of hens? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WraithPriest@lemmy.world 6 points 3 years ago (1 child) If they've paid to replace them, that's a cost, not a profit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] disinterested_a_hole@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago I'm not sure what point you're trying to make, but you're wrong. Profit is logged against prior expenditure, so that would be the cost of acquiring and feeding the hens they had to destroy. The cost to replace those hens will be offset against the sale of eggs produced by the new hens. That will be how next year's profit is calculated. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WraithPriest@lemmy.world 6 points 3 years ago (1 child) If they've paid to replace them, that's a cost, not a profit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] disinterested_a_hole@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago I'm not sure what point you're trying to make, but you're wrong. Profit is logged against prior expenditure, so that would be the cost of acquiring and feeding the hens they had to destroy. The cost to replace those hens will be offset against the sale of eggs produced by the new hens. That will be how next year's profit is calculated. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] disinterested_a_hole@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago I'm not sure what point you're trying to make, but you're wrong. Profit is logged against prior expenditure, so that would be the cost of acquiring and feeding the hens they had to destroy. The cost to replace those hens will be offset against the sale of eggs produced by the new hens. That will be how next year's profit is calculated. permalink fedilink source parent
