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By 1917 it was--
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when it began it was selling for about $1,000,
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which would be a lot more than $1,000 today.
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By 1917 the Ford Motor Company
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had figured out how to make this car
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and make money on it by retailing it for $360,
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and they had done that by combining
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many small pieces of engineering from other fields,
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and by using a moving conveyor belt,
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which carried the car along,
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and workers who stayed in position,
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each with an assigned task,