An economist left her $100,000-a-year teaching position to work fulltime in her own consulting business. In the first year, she had total revenue of $200,000 and business expenses of $150,000 . She made a (an):

a. economic profit.
b. accounting loss but not an economic loss.
c. implicit profit.
d. economic loss.

d

Economics

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(A) An absolute advantage over Ed. (B) Greater natural resources than Ed. (C) More specialized production than Ed. (D) A comparative advantage over Ed.

Economics

Because demand curves slope downward according to the Law of Demand, the price elasticity of demand is a negative number

What will be an ideal response?

Economics