profit- supernormal, normal and subnormal Flashcards
1
Q
what is economic profit and what does it consider vs accounting profit
A
economic profit considers implicit and explicit costs (TR-TC)
accountants only consider expilcit
2
Q
different types of economic profits
A
-0: normal profit (minimum level of profit require to keep factors of production level in use) AR=AC
-positive: abnormal/supernormal AR>AC
-negative: subnormal AR<AC