Firm XYZ sells calculators. It operates in a plant worth $1,000,000 and maintains production equipment worth $3,000,000. Currently, it has 225,000 calculators in reserved inventory that it plans to sell next month to retail stores for $50 each. Its board of directors has $1.62 million in government bonds and $105,000 in savings for use as payroll and emergency funds. In addition, XYZ employs several workers whose collective worth in terms of skill and knowledge is equal to $305,000. The capital stock of firm XYZ is S. (Enter your response rounded to the nearest dollar.)

Firm XYZ sells calculators. It operates in a plant worth $1,000,000 and maintains production equipment worth $3,000,000. Currently, it has 225,000 calculators in reserved inventory that it plans to sell next month to retail stores for $50 each. Its board of directors has $1.62 million in government bonds and $105,000 in savings for use as payroll and emergency funds. In addition, XYZ employs several workers whose collective worth in terms of skill and knowledge is equal to $305,000. The capital stock of firm XYZ is S. (Enter your response rounded to the nearest dollar.)

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