The Difference Between the Value of a Product at the End

question 274

Multiple Choice

The difference between the value of a product at the end of one stage of production and the cost of materials purchased from other firms at the beginning of this stage is the

• A)value added.
• B)net input cost.
• C)production profit.
• D)gross input cost.
• E)value of the intermediate product.

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Definitions:

Salpêtrière

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Freud

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