Asked by
Kenyatta Kruetzfeldt
on Nov 04, 2024Verified
The Sweet Success Bakery sells 800 cakes at a price of $20 per cake. Its total economic costs for producing 800 cakes are $4,800. The Sweet Success Bakery's economic profits are
A) $4,800.
B) $11,200.
C) $16,000.
D) indeterminate from this information.
Economic Profits
Profits exceeding the opportunity costs of all resources employed, reflecting a return beyond the normal profit level.
Economic Costs
The total value of all the resources used in the production of goods or services, including both explicit and implicit costs.
- Calculate the economic returns and distinguish them from the financial returns.
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Learning Objectives
- Calculate the economic returns and distinguish them from the financial returns.