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What to batteries have to do with clothes dryers...? You're comparing a consumable good to a household appliance. Household appliances are expected to last 5 ye
by bicubic 10y ago
What to batteries have to do with clothes dryers...? You're comparing a consumable good to a household appliance. Household appliances are expected to last 5 years. 7-10 is pretty normal.
- awqrre 10y agoIf a dryer is not a consumable, shouldn't it last forever? If a battery is a consumable, shouldn't it last only one charging cycle?
- bcook 10y agoNo. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consumables https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consumables https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durable_good https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durable_good
- awqrre 10y agoso according to these links, a battery that lasts 2 years is a consumable good but a fridge that last 3 years is a durable good..... I think I get it.