| reply to Camelot One
Re: Whats next? There is regulation. In order to extend a contract there needs to be a signed contract or a digital recording of approval on the IVR which is done when activating a new phone.
The reason for the higher ETF on expensive data devices is to protect the company. If they are giving a $350 discount at the point of sale in exchange for a two year service contract the higher ETF protects Verizon's investment. It was only a year or two since brand new smartphones were sold for over $300 with a 2 year contract. Now they are at most $200. |
