Seriously does it really matter what it cost in 2009? I would guess it was not much cheaper than it is now.
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The original iMac was the G3 which came out in (1998). It was followed by the G4 (2002), then the G5 (2004), then the Intel iMac plastic version (2006). The 5th iMac was the aluminum iMac which came out in (August 2007), followed by the iMac Aluminum Unibody (2009). The newest iMac is simply called 2012 iMac and it came out on November 30, 2012.
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Depends on what is wrong with it.
27inch
There is no 24" iMac for sale new. Your choices are 21.5" or 27".
As of this writing, the 3.5 GHz 27-inch iMac (with a 5K display) retails for $2,499 USD.
Yes.
Considering that 2009 is 3 years ago, the question is mute.
In October of 2009, the iMac which is complete with OSX Lion.
No
The iMac G3 is a computer produced by Apple Inc. The iMac G3 was first released August 15th, 1998, and was discontinued on March 18th, 2003. The iMac was released in Bondi blue, as well as a number or other colors.