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Would you rather increase price by $1/unit or increase the volume of units sold to value a business?

Answer

A $1 price increase, if achievable. Reason: price increases flow almost entirely to the bottom line (no incremental variable cost), while volume increases come with proportional variable costs and often require incremental SG&A or CapEx.

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