In 2019 Toni taught music and earned $30,000. On January 1, 2020, she quit teaching and started a home decorating business. Use the question facts to calculate Toni's opportunity cost of production and economic profit in the first year. Toni's opportunity cost of production in 2020 is O A. $69,580 O B. $5,000 OC. $68,000 O D. $6,580 Toni's economic profit in the first year is O A. $27,000 O B. $30,000 OC. $-39,580 O D. $-36,580
In 2019 Toni taught music and earned $30,000. On January 1, 2020, she quit teaching and started a home decorating business. Use the question facts to calculate Toni's opportunity cost of production and economic profit in the first year. Toni's opportunity cost of production in 2020 is O A. $69,580 O B. $5,000 OC. $68,000 O D. $6,580 Toni's economic profit in the first year is O A. $27,000 O B. $30,000 OC. $-39,580 O D. $-36,580
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Transcribed Image Text:In 2019 Toni taught music and earned $30,000.
Question Facts
On January 1, 2020, she quit teaching and started a home decorating business.
1. Toni stopped renting out her basement for
$6,000 a year and used it as her business office
Use the question facts to calculate Toni's opportunity cost of production and economic profit in the first year.
instead.
Toni's opportunity cost of production in 2020 is
2. She paid $1,000 for a set of sample books
and $2,000 for a booth at the Home Show.
O A. $69,580
3. She earned interest at 4 percent a year on her
savings account balance.
B. $5,000
C. $68,000
She took $2,000 from her savings account to buy a
sewing machine.
D. $66,580
4. At the end of 2020, Toni could have sold her
sewing machine for $1,500.
Toni's economic profit in the first year is
5. She received a total revenue of $30,000 from her
home decorating business.
O A. $27,000
6. Normal profit is $30,000 a year.
B. $30,000
C. $- 39,580
D. $- 36,580
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