The following table shows the results of operations of a dishwasher manufacturer in 2021. Price per dishwasher sold in 2021 $1,000 Total Number of dishwashers produced in 2021                       9,000 Total number of dishwashers sold in 2021                       8,000 Number of dishwashers sold in 2021 produced in 2020                       2,000 Costs of parts and components used in production              $2,000,000 Wages paid in 2021              $4,500,000 Rent and interest paid in 2021                  $500,000 National income accountants will include dollars from the above table in the 2021 GDP. However, the manufacturer's value added in 2021 to the GDP only equals dollars. This is how much this producer's 2021 activities contributes to total GDP in 2021. From the viewpoint of national income accountants, this producer's profit resulting from 2021 production activities

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The following table shows the results of operations of a dishwasher manufacturer in 2021.

Price per dishwasher sold in 2021 $1,000
Total Number of dishwashers produced in 2021                       9,000
Total number of dishwashers sold in 2021                       8,000
Number of dishwashers sold in 2021 produced in 2020                       2,000
Costs of parts and components used in production              $2,000,000
Wages paid in 2021              $4,500,000
Rent and interest paid in 2021                  $500,000

National income accountants will include dollars from the above table in the 2021 GDP. However, the manufacturer's value added in 2021 to the GDP only equals dollars. This is how much this producer's 2021 activities contributes to total GDP in 2021. From the viewpoint of national income accountants, this producer's profit resulting from 2021 production activities

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