EBK MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS
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Chapter 3, Problem 1MC
To determine
Calculate the accounting profit.
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Accounting profit refers to the excess revenue after subtracting the total cost from the total revenue. The revenue can be calculated as follows:
Thus, the revenue is $450000. The explicit cost is given as $150000. Therefore, the accounting profit can be calculated as follows:
The accounting profit of the firm is equal to $300000. Thus, option ‘a’ is correct.
Economics Concept Introduction
Accounting profit: Accounting profit refers to the excess revenue after subtracting the total cost from the total revenue.
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