In a given year, suppose a company spends $100 million on intermediate goods and $200 million on wages, with no other expenses. Also assume that its total sales are $800 million. The value added by this company equals a. $700 million. O b. $300 million. O c. $500 million. d. $200 million. O e. $800 million. Clear my choice

In a given year, suppose a company spends $100 million on intermediate goods and $200 million on wages, with no other expenses. Also assume that its total sales are $800 million. The value added by this company equals a. $700 million. O b. $300 million. O c. $500 million. d. $200 million. O e. $800 million. Clear my choice

ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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