Setup Corporation buys $100,000 of sand, rock, and cement to produce ready-mix concrete. It sells 10,000 cubic yards of concrete at $30 a cubic yard. The value added by Setup Corporation is:
A. $300,000.
B. $100,000.
C. $200,000.
D. zero dollars.
C. $200,000.
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A. $60 B. $260 C. $0 D. $200