coco1957
Jan 30, 2009, 07:04 PM
Employee A gave up a salary of $175,000 per year to start a business. Below is a partial income statement
Revenue from sales of product and services... 970,000
Operating cost and expenses
Cost of product and services sold... 355,000
Selling expenses... 155,000
Administrative expenses... 45,000
Total Operating cost and expenses.. . 555,000
Income from operations... 415,000
Interest expense (bank loan)... 45,000
Legal expenses to start business... 28,000
Income taxes... 165,000
Net Income... 177,000
Additionally:
Owner spent $100,000 of personal savings to pay for some capital equipment He could have earned 15 percent return by investing in stocks of other businesses
Questions:
1. What are the total explicit, total implicit and total economic costs in 2007
2. What is the accounting profit for 2007
3. What is the economic profit in 2007?
Revenue from sales of product and services... 970,000
Operating cost and expenses
Cost of product and services sold... 355,000
Selling expenses... 155,000
Administrative expenses... 45,000
Total Operating cost and expenses.. . 555,000
Income from operations... 415,000
Interest expense (bank loan)... 45,000
Legal expenses to start business... 28,000
Income taxes... 165,000
Net Income... 177,000
Additionally:
Owner spent $100,000 of personal savings to pay for some capital equipment He could have earned 15 percent return by investing in stocks of other businesses
Questions:
1. What are the total explicit, total implicit and total economic costs in 2007
2. What is the accounting profit for 2007
3. What is the economic profit in 2007?