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==Market impact== The 407 rented from $800 to $920 per month (${{Inflation|US|800|1949|r=-2}} to ${{Inflation|US|920|1949|r=-2}} per month in {{Inflation-year|US}} dollars), depending on the model.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20070101062514/http://www-03.ibm.com/ibm/history/exhibits/vintage/vintage_4506VV4007.html IBM 407 accounting machine]</ref> Its print mechanism was used in the [[IBM 716]] introduced in 1952 with the [[IBM 701]] computer, and the 716 was used with many machines in the [[IBM 700/7000 series]]. The 407 itself was adapted as an input/output unit on the [[IBM 650]]. Later, the 407 print mechanism was used in the [[IBM 1132]] [[line printer]], part of the low cost [[IBM 1130]] computer system, introduced in 1965. The IBM World Trade Corporation marketed ''Computing Accounting Machines'' (CAM), variations of either the [[IBM 402]] or 407 with an attached computer. CAM variations of the 407 included the [[IBM 421]], 444, and 447.<ref>IBM 402, 403 and 407; IBM 421, 444, 407 and 447 for World Trade Corporation Computing Accounting Machines, IBM, undated, 11pp, A24-3475-0.</ref>
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