FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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### Table B: Bookkeeping for DrinkCo

| Description                          | Amount     |
|--------------------------------------|------------|
| **Total Revenues**                   | $300,000   |
| **Salaries Paid to Workers**         | $95,000    |
| **Input Costs for Food Ingredients** | $23,616    |
| **Utilities Bill**                   | $17,868    |
| **Opportunity Cost of Owner's Time** | $71,271    |

**Question:**  
See the above table. What is the economic profit earned by DrinkCo?

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To calculate the economic profit, subtract all costs (including opportunity costs) from the total revenues. The traditional costs included here are salaries, input costs, and utilities, while the opportunity cost refers to the potential earnings the owner foregoes by investing time in DrinkCo rather than elsewhere.
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Transcribed Image Text:### Table B: Bookkeeping for DrinkCo | Description | Amount | |--------------------------------------|------------| | **Total Revenues** | $300,000 | | **Salaries Paid to Workers** | $95,000 | | **Input Costs for Food Ingredients** | $23,616 | | **Utilities Bill** | $17,868 | | **Opportunity Cost of Owner's Time** | $71,271 | **Question:** See the above table. What is the economic profit earned by DrinkCo? --- To calculate the economic profit, subtract all costs (including opportunity costs) from the total revenues. The traditional costs included here are salaries, input costs, and utilities, while the opportunity cost refers to the potential earnings the owner foregoes by investing time in DrinkCo rather than elsewhere.
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**Table A: Bookkeeping for FoodCo**

| Description                             | Amount      |
|---------------------------------------|------------|
| **Total Revenues**                     | $200,000    |
| **Salaries Paid to Workers**          | $46,000     |
| **Input Costs for Food Ingredients**  | $22,826     |
| **Utilities Bill**                    | $6,076      |
| **Opportunity Cost of Owner's Time**  | $48,215     |

**Question:**  
See the above table. What is the **accounting profit** earned by FoodCo?

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To calculate the accounting profit, subtract the explicit costs (Salaries, Input Costs, Utilities) from the Total Revenues. The opportunity cost of the owner's time is not included in accounting profit calculations.
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Transcribed Image Text:--- **Table A: Bookkeeping for FoodCo** | Description | Amount | |---------------------------------------|------------| | **Total Revenues** | $200,000 | | **Salaries Paid to Workers** | $46,000 | | **Input Costs for Food Ingredients** | $22,826 | | **Utilities Bill** | $6,076 | | **Opportunity Cost of Owner's Time** | $48,215 | **Question:** See the above table. What is the **accounting profit** earned by FoodCo? --- To calculate the accounting profit, subtract the explicit costs (Salaries, Input Costs, Utilities) from the Total Revenues. The opportunity cost of the owner's time is not included in accounting profit calculations.
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