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for 50 dollars, wow. Only had it once for high value ebay eb.
Dont deal much with amazon these days.

It was ridiculous to say the least.

The cost of manpower to thoroughly Investigate the claim, would've outweighed the cost of the Item.

Did you hear about some of the largest retail chains in the USA announce that they prefer customers to keep products below a certain value instead of returning them?

This is due to exactly what you said, the manpower and cost of handling and processing low value goods.