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I would have to say by consumer demand. If we dnt want it then they ain't gonna make us none. Plus they do buttloads of survey studies and such. Hope this helps.

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Q: How does Microsoft decide how much product to produce?
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Free/market economy


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What type of economy is it when people decide what to produce how much of it to produce and how much to charge for the product?

Free/market economy


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