Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions
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Transcribed Image Text:The accompanying table summarizes the activities of
the three companies when all the bread and cheese
produced are sold to the pizza company as inputs in the
production of pizzas.
Bread
Cheese
Pizza
company company
company
Cost of inputs
$0
$0
$50 (bread)
35 (cheese)
Wages
15
20
75
Value of output
50
35
200
a. Calculate GDP as the value added in production.
b. Calculate GDP as spending on final goods and
services.
c. Calculate GDP as factor income.

Transcribed Image Text:4.) The small economy of Pizzania produces three goods
(bread, cheese, and pizza), each produced by a separate
company. The bread and cheese companies produce all
the inputs they need to make bread and cheese, respec-
tively. The pizza company uses the bread and cheese
from the other companies to make its pizzas. All three
companies employ labor to help produce their goods,
and the difference between the value of goods sold and
the sum of labor and input costs is the firm's profit.
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