Value added

Value added, dollars per pound of various products:

Satellite..........$20,000
Jet fighter........ 2,500
Supercomputer 1,700
Jet engine....... 900
Jumbo jet.......... 350
Video camera........ 280
Mainframe comp. 160
Semiconductor 100
Submarine.............115
Colour TV...............16
CNC machine...........11
Luxury car...............10
Standard car..............5
Cargo ship.................1


These figures are a decade old. Anyone have some updated numbers? More
products rated?