Description: Is Apple really overcharging for their gadgets simply for prestige and the portrayed social status you acquire from owning one? Or are the products actually quite expensive to develop?

Source: CNN Money

Date: October 31, 2014

Apple’s iPad Air 2 retails starting at $499. CNNMoney takes a look at what it costs to build piece by piece.  Watch the Video.

Questions for discussion:

1. Does this video sway your opinion at all on the worth of the iPad?

2. Did you think the mark-up of Apple products, specifically this iPad was a lot more than what it is?