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Discussing with the manufacturer: questions to ask

  1. Is this prototype scalable?  
  2. How quickly can you make this product?  
  3. What are your payment terms?  
  4. Can we negotiate?  
  5. Can you make every part of this product at the same rate?  
  6. What’s the minimum amount of product I can order at once?  
  7. What will my total costs be?  
  8. What happens if you don’t ship me my products on time?  
  9. Are there any circumstances that might cause this manufacturing price to change?   

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