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Farmer Bill grows wheat and sells it to the miller for $50,000. The miller turns it into flour and sells it to the bakery for $75,000. The bakery uses the flour in the bread that it sells to people for $90,000. The total contribution to gross domestic product (GDP) is A) $90,000. B) $215,000. C) $50,000. D $75,000. Question 18

          Farmer Bill grows wheat and sells it to the miller for $50,000. The miller turns it into flour and sells it to the bakery for $75,000. The bakery uses the flour in the bread that it sells to people for $90,000. The total contribution to gross domestic product (GDP) is
A) $90,000.
B) $215,000.
C) $50,000.
D $75,000.
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Farmer Bill grows wheat and sells it to the miller for 50,000. The miller turns it into flour and sells it to the bakery for75,000. The bakery uses the flour in the bread that it sells to people for 90,000. The total contribution to gross domestic product (GDP) is
A)90,000.
B) 215,000.
C)50,000.
D 75,000.
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Farmer Bill grows wheat and sells it to the miller for $50,000. The miller turns it into flour and sells it to the bakery for $75,000. The bakery uses the flour in the bread that it sells to people for $90,000. The total contribution to gross domestic product (GDP) is $90,000 $215,000. $50,000. $75,000. Farmer Bill grows wheat and sells it to the miller for $50.000. The miller turns it into flour and sells it to the bakery for $75,000. The bakery uses the flour in the bread that it sells to people for $90,000. The total contribution to gross domestic product (GDP) is $90,000. $215,000 $50,000. $75,000.
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00:01 Okay, farmer grows a bushel of wheat and sells it to a miller for $8.
00:07 The miller turns the wheat into flour, then sells the flour to a baker for $20.
00:12 The baker uses the flour to make bread and sells it to an engineer for $40.
00:15 The engineer eats the bread.
00:17 What is the value added by each person? so the farmer adds $8.
00:24 The miller adds $12, bringing the total of $20...
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