Suppose a jar of orange marmalade that is ultimately sold to a customer at The Corner Store is produced by the following production process:  Name of CompanyRevenuesCost of Purchased InputsCitrus Growers Inc.$0.750Florida Jam Company$2.00$0.75The Corner Store$2.50$2.00 What is the value added of Florida Jam Company?

A. $2.00
B. $0.75
C. $1.25
D. $0.50


Answer: C

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