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Kindle Paperwhite 11th
Amazon · Electronics / E-readers
CANONICAL STAT
The estimated idiot index of the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 11th is 6.3x — it retails for $139 while its raw materials cost approximately $22.
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Retail price
$139
Raw materials
$22
All-in cost (materials + labor + shipping)
$37
6.3x
idiot index (price ÷ materials)
3.8x
vs all-in cost
16%
materials share of price
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