A supplier wants to make a profit by buying gold by weight at one altitude and selling it at the same price per kilogram at another altitude. The supplier should

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At higher altitudes, gravity is slightly weaker, so the weight of gold would be slightly less compared to at lower altitudes. Buying at a high altitude means getting more gold for the same weight, which can then be sold at a lower altitude where the weight is slightly more.

A Supplier Wants to Make a Profit by Buying Gold