Why are mobile phone prices rising? How are component costs, exchange rates, tariffs, and distribution channel prices added together?
Increased prices for mobile phone components do not necessarily equate to a year-on-year increase in selling price. This article breaks down how suggested retail prices and transaction prices are formed by considering factors such as Bill of Materials (BOM), manufacturing, R&D, exchange rates, tariffs, inventory, and distribution channels.
By Cody X