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Misen 8" Chef Knife
Misen · Kitchen / Knives
CANONICAL STAT
The estimated idiot index of the Misen Misen 8" Chef Knife is 5.0x — it retails for $75 while its raw materials cost approximately $15.
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Retail price
$75
Raw materials
$15
All-in cost (materials + labor + shipping)
$24
5.0x
idiot index (price ÷ materials)
3.1x
vs all-in cost
20%
materials share of price
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