Accounting profit is

a. always less than economic profit
b. never less than economic profit
c. equal to economic profit if a normal profit is earned
d. less than economic profit only when implicit costs are greater than explicit costs
e. greater than economic profit only when implicit costs are greater than explicit costs

B

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