A manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) for a consumer product is $49. The manufacturer has a marginal cost of $15 for this product and its price to a retailer is $25. 

Assume that the retailer seeks to share the burden of a price discount with the manufacturer such that its promotional price of 15-percent-off coincides with a reduction in price from the manufacturer of 7.5 percent. 

What are the volume hurdles faced by each of the retailer and the manufacturer under this scenario? 

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