Apple’s 5K Retina iMac continues to slip in ship times, proof that the company’s problem syncing supply and demand is getting worse, not better.

On Thursday, the $2,499 iMac showed a five-to-seven-day business delay between ordering and shipping.

Apple introduced the 5K Retina iMac on Oct. 16 to effusive reviews, even at a price 39% higher than the same 27-in. all-in-one sans the ultra-high-resolution display. On the day it started selling the new iMac, Apple’s online store said there was a one-to-two-business-day delay before shipping. The next day that lengthened to three to five business days.

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