Xavier opens up a lemonade stand for two hours.He spends $10 for ingredients and sells $60 worth of lemonade.In the same two hours,he could have mowed his neighbor's lawn for $40.Xavier has accounting profit of________and economic profit of ________.a.$50 $10 b.$90 $50 c.$10 $50 d.$50 $90

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Xavier opens up a lemonade stand for two hours.He spends $10 for ingredients and sells $60 worth of lemonade.In the same two hours,he could have mowed his neighbor's lawn for $40.Xavier has accounting profit of________and economic profit of ________.a.$50 $10 b.$90 $50 c.$10 $50 d.$50 $90

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