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I own a factory which I could lease for $100,000 per year. Instead I use it for

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Question

I own a factory which I could lease for $100,000 per year. Instead I use it for my own business making PlayDo figures. I earn $200,000 per year selling my PlayDo figures ... the PlayDo costs me $1,000 per year. If I were not making PlayDo figures I would be working as a bouncer at the Foothill Cafeteria making $99,000 per year (....it's a tough crowd). Considering only these expenses... My accounting profits as a PlayDo artist are:

I own a factory which I could lease for $100,000 per year. Instead I use it for my own business making PlayDo figures. I earn $200,000 per year selling my PlayDo figures ... the PlayDo costs me $1,000 per year. If I were not making PlayDo figures I would be working as a bouncer at the Foothill Cafeteria making $99,000 per year (....it's a tough crowd). Considering only these expenses...

My accounting profits as a PlayDo artist are:

A. $99,000 B. $100,000 C. $199,000 D. $0

Explanation / Answer

Accounting profit = Total revenues – Total cost

                              = $200,000 - $1,000

                              = $199,000

Answer: C