To find economic profit from accounting profit, it is necessary to

A) subtract dividends.
B) add retained earnings.
C) subtract the opportunity cost of capital.
D) add depreciation expense.

C

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In a perfectly competitive market,

a. no firm can earn an economic profit b. it is possible for each firm to earn an economic profit in the short run c. firms determine the market price and consumers determine the market quantity d. consumers determine the market price, and firms decide how much to produce at that price e. the market demand curve is a horizontal line at the market price

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Suppose a decline in U.S. income causes Americans to decrease their demand for all normal goods, including those produced in Europe. How will this change affect the foreign exchange market?

a. A decrease in U.S. income will increase the U.S. demand for foreign exchange, thus increasing the dollar-per-euro exchange rate, making European goods more expensive to U.S. residents. b. A decrease in U.S. income will decrease the U.S. demand for foreign exchange, thus decreasing the dollar-per-euro exchange rate, making European goods cheaper to U.S. residents. c. A decrease in U.S. income will decrease the U.S. supply of foreign exchange, thus increasing the dollar-per-euro exchange rate, making European goods cheaper to U.S. residents. d. A decrease in U.S. income will increase the U.S. supply of foreign exchange, thus increasing the dollar-per-euro exchange rate, making European goods expensive to U.S. residents.

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