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		a2800276 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Fed says this is a cube of $1M. They're off by... Considering they handle and transport a lot of money, it's safe to assume they don't meet to make back of the envelope estimations concerning weight and volume.

quantadev 9 months ago [–]

Yeah by "rough calculation" what I mean is that since the Fed knows the ratio of volume to bills, they might have intentionally made the box too big.

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