If Hasan runs the restaurant himself and before setting up this business, he was working in a company as a salesman for $15,000 per year. Hasan owns the building that his restaurant in housed in and could have rented it out for $10,000 per year. Those would be an implicit cost of opening his own restaurant. Calculate the economic profit? MICS EC

If Hasan runs the restaurant himself and before setting up this business, he was working in a company as a salesman for $15,000 per year. Hasan owns the building that his restaurant in housed in and could have rented it out for $10,000 per year. Those would be an implicit cost of opening his own restaurant. Calculate the economic profit? MICS EC

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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