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Steelcase Gesture
Steelcase · Furniture / Office Chairs
CANONICAL STAT
The estimated idiot index of the Steelcase Steelcase Gesture is 5.5x — it retails for $1,572 while its raw materials cost approximately $285.
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Retail price
$1,572
Raw materials
$285
All-in cost (materials + labor + shipping)
$450
5.5x
idiot index (price ÷ materials)
3.5x
vs all-in cost
18%
materials share of price
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