ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
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Author: NEWNAN
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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The sole proprietor of the "Books and More" bookstore receives all accounting profits earned by her firm
and a $28,000-a-yearsalary she pays herself. She has a standing salary offer of $35,000 a year if she
agrees to work for a large corporation. If she had invested her capital outside her own company, she
estimates that would have returned $22,000 a year. Last year, her accounting profit was $50,000. What
was her economic profit?
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Transcribed Image Text:Question 5 The sole proprietor of the "Books and More" bookstore receives all accounting profits earned by her firm and a $28,000-a-yearsalary she pays herself. She has a standing salary offer of $35,000 a year if she agrees to work for a large corporation. If she had invested her capital outside her own company, she estimates that would have returned $22,000 a year. Last year, her accounting profit was $50,000. What was her economic profit?
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