Pamela worked as an auditor earning $60,000 per annum. She decided to open her own consultancy business. For her business, she rents an office where she pays $2,000 per annum. Further, her utility expenses are $300 per annum and she hired a part-time secretary to whom she pays $25,000 per annum. To start her business, she borrowed $40,000 from her savings, where she was earning an interest of $500 per annum. In her first year, her business earned a revenue of $300,000. Based on this information, calculate the following: a. Total implicit costs per annum b.Total explicit costs per annum c.Total accounting costs and accounting profit for that year

Pamela worked as an auditor earning $60,000 per annum. She decided to open her own consultancy business. For her business, she rents an office where she pays $2,000 per annum. Further, her utility expenses are $300 per annum and she hired a part-time secretary to whom she pays $25,000 per annum. To start her business, she borrowed $40,000 from her savings, where she was earning an interest of $500 per annum. In her first year, her business earned a revenue of $300,000. Based on this information, calculate the following: a. Total implicit costs per annum b.Total explicit costs per annum c.Total accounting costs and accounting profit for that year

Survey Of Economics

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ISBN:9781337111522

Author:Tucker, Irvin B.

Publisher:Tucker, Irvin B.

Chapter17: Federal Deficits, Surpluses, And The National Debt

Section17.3: Why Worry Over The National Debt?

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