Buffy is thinking about opening an amulet store. She estimates that it would cost $350,000 per year to rent the location and buy the merchandise. In addition, she would have to quit her $80,000 per year job as a vampire hunter. Buffy thinks she can sell $400,000 worth of amulets in a year. What would her accountant consider the store’s profit?       2. Should Buffy open the store? Explain.

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Buffy is thinking about opening an amulet store. She
estimates that it would cost $350,000 per year to rent
the location and buy the merchandise. In addition,
she would have to quit her $80,000 per year job as a
vampire hunter.

  1. Buffy thinks she can sell $400,000 worth of amulets in a year. What would her accountant consider the store’s profit?

      2. Should Buffy open the store? Explain.

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