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 The following is an estimate and summary of the costs associated with iConnect = purchasing wireless airwaves- 10 million =

The purchasing of wireless airwaves is limited and relies on bidding wars so it varies but usually starts at around 4 million. = marketing- 3 million =

Online Marketing-1 million Maintaining website content Ads on popular sites TV Marketing- 1 million Producing commercial - 500 000 Airing commercial- 400,000 Print Ads-100,000  Television advertisements can cost millions of dollars compared to radio, print, or online advertisements. These television advertisement costs depend on several factors. These factors include; how long the commercial is, what station it’s played on, the time it’s played at, and how much it costs to produce it. The prices range depending on equipment rental, and the people involved in making the commercial. Online marketing strategies can be less expensive depending on the sites chosen to advertise on. However the costs of maintenance and production still must be considered. = manufacturing of modem- 10 million =

Research and Development - 5 million Materials - $10 per modem <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans',sans-serif;">Wages- $15 an hour per employee <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans',sans-serif;">Machinery/Equipment- 1 million <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans',sans-serif;">Factory- 3 million <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans',sans-serif;"> <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans',sans-serif;">The actual manufacturing of the modem relies on several factors including materials. The modem will be made of plastic and electrical wires so will be relatively inexpensive. The number of employees needed, the cost of the machinery that will be sold to us, and the wages of employees pay will range according to experience, operations, and positions and personnel needs. It will also vary depending on who we pay salaries, and who we pay hourly wages, benefits, and overtime. <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans',sans-serif;"> __<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans',sans-serif;">The numbers represented above are used as an estimate only. They in no way constitute a warranty of the final pricing. They are subject to change. __