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Originally posted by Mortimer
well, if you calculate this way, you can assume that he lost 15 rupels, plus the cap, plus the lost profit on the sale, which would have added to 25 rupels overall. Because he otherwise would have sold that cap for 10 rupels to a client, so that profit is lost as well;-)
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There is no "lost profit on the sale", there is only "potential lost profit on the sale".
He might not have sold the cap at all, since actually selling what you want to sell is most definitely not a certainty.