Low Income from Cheap Products

Chapter 156

Teri said confidently, "After testing, this mass-production line only requires one hour of your time, plus a Second-Class Wizard Apprentice in charge, to produce ten kilograms of Advanced Rapid-Growth Gel every day."

"Likewise, around fifty kilograms of Fluorescent Moss need to be purchased every day as raw material."

Locke frowned slightly. Ten kilograms a day meant one hundred kilograms every ten days, which sold for roughly ninety Magic Stones on the market.

After deducting the incredibly cheap Fluorescent Moss raw materials, it would still earn around eighty Magic Stones.

In other words, if this production line were opened to the public, it could earn around 240 Magic Stones a month.

But that also had to account for the one hour he spent every day, amounting to more than thirty hours a month.

It also had to account for the cost of hiring a Second-Class Wizard Apprentice.

Although an outstanding Second-Class Wizard Apprentice could be paid around ninety Magic Stones a month, fifty Magic Stones a month was more reasonable for this kind of work.

And if he wanted to expand the production line, he would have to spend more of his own time and hire more Second-Class Wizard Apprentices to assist with production.

Looking at it this way, mass-producing Rapid-Growth Gel really was not profitable.

Unless it was a Potion Laboratory dedicated entirely to this business, constantly expanding output, cutting costs, and refining its techniques, other Potion Laboratories would not fail to make money from this—it was just painfully slow and meager.

Compared with the profits from the three types of magical plants in his Plantation, as well as the treatment fees he earned by producing Emerald Potion in his workshop and using it at the clinic, the money earned from producing Advanced Rapid-Growth Gel was simply far