Table 8-10

question 122

Essay

Table 8-10
a)What is the value added by each stage of production?
b)What is the total value added?
For simplicity,you can ignore the cost of the inputs for oil drilling.
-The table below describes the value added in the production of a gallon of gasoline by each stage of production.(The values are hypothetical.)

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