Please answer letter B. Georgina is the owner and manager of a small café with monthly sales of 50,000 HK dollars and a monthly expenses of 42,500 HK dollars. Thus, having an accounting profit of 7,500 HK dollars. A. She could make 10,000 HK dollars a month somewhere else. She does, however, favor running the café. In fact, she would prefer to run the café than do anything else and would even pay up to 2,750 HK dollars per month. Is the café generating a profit, and should she continue running her business? B. Suppose the cafe’s revenues and expenses stay the same, but Georgina can now earn 11,000 HK dollars per month somewhere else. Is the cafe still making a profit? Explain.

Please answer letter B. Georgina is the owner and manager of a small café with monthly sales of 50,000 HK dollars and a monthly expenses of 42,500 HK dollars. Thus, having an accounting profit of 7,500 HK dollars. A. She could make 10,000 HK dollars a month somewhere else. She does, however, favor running the café. In fact, she would prefer to run the café than do anything else and would even pay up to 2,750 HK dollars per month. Is the café generating a profit, and should she continue running her business? B. Suppose the cafe’s revenues and expenses stay the same, but Georgina can now earn 11,000 HK dollars per month somewhere else. Is the cafe still making a profit? Explain.

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Author:Roger A. Arnold

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Chapter8: Production And Costs

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