Question: If you were going to sell things for a living, would you rather sell a high priced item, or a low priced item? Assuming the goal is to earn a decent living by selling things. \n\nAnd assuming the Income Target is $50,000 per year.\n\nAnd assuming you were willing to work on a commission basis. \n\nWould you rather sell a larger number of products at a lower price, or a lower number of products at a higher price?

Answer: consider your 50,000$ annual net income.\nhigh priced items have high profit and for some one starting out few annual sales.\nlower priced items have lower profit and for a starter more chance of more sales.\nwhat you lack in profit margin you can make up in resales.\nhow many Bentleys does a consumer buy per year?\nhow many hamburgers does a consumer buy per year?\nthe 'trick' is to find a product that servers a problem and creates results and in a repeat buy.\nin our situation, our sales average $150 month/customer with a repeat purchase average of nine months a mere 60 customers/month is a good living.
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