That could hurt your company if they follow your example and don't make that value calculation, and chase $40 savings instead of spending their time more wisely

That could hurt your company if they follow your example and don't make that value calculation, and chase $40 savings instead of spending their time more wisely. (I also was under the impression that there wasn't any difference in the quality of the hypothetical $700/$660 laptops, that the difference in price merely comes from trying to exploit inefficiencies in the market.)