For years Hugh R. Riskee enjoyed an 11% annual return on his S&P 500 mutual fund index. Last year he decided to sell his mutual fund, and invest it all in the Nasdaq 100 mutual fund index, in which he enjoyed a 14% annual return

What percent below represents the rate of his economic profit? A) 3%
B) 11%
C) 14%
D) 17%
E) 25%

A

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