(Table) Suppose a loaf of bread goes through the following stages of production, with the values noted at the end of eachstage.Stage1. Farmer's wheat2. Miller's flourValue$0.65$1.20$1.80$2.653. Baker's bread4. Grocer's breadThe sale of one loaf of bread addsto GDP.$6.30$2.65$5.65$4.45

GDP = gross value added at each stage

(Table) Suppose a loaf of bread goes through the following stages of production, with the values noted at the end of each stage. Stage 1. Farmer's wheat Value $0.65 S1.20 $1.80 $2.65 2. Miller's flour 3. Baker's bread 4. Grocer's bread The sale of one loạf of bread adds to GDP. $6.30 $2.65 $5.65 $4.45

(Table) Suppose a loaf of bread goes through the following stages of production, with the values noted at the end of each stage. Stage 1. Farmer's wheat Value $0.65 S1.20 $1.80 $2.65 2. Miller's flour 3. Baker's bread 4. Grocer's bread The sale of one loạf of bread adds to GDP. $6.30 $2.65 $5.65 $4.45

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