Its not 10 months worth of revenue should be equal to purchase price.
He is saying 10 months margin will cover the hardware cost, so revenue is ofcourse going to be higher, quote below.
"This is our API pricing. For our API pricing, we consider a reasonable profit to be roughly: we buy a batch of equipment from the market, and recoup the cost in ten months. I think that's a reasonable profit."
"This is our API pricing. For our API pricing, we consider a reasonable profit to be roughly: we buy a batch of equipment from the market, and recoup the cost in ten months. I think that's a reasonable profit."