Thomas owns and operates an Electronics and Computer shop in Los Angeles.
Thomas owns and operates an Electronics and Computer shop in Los Angeles. While Thomas has a Mechanical Engineering degree and could work for CISCO Systems Corp. earning $76,000 a year his true passion is managing his own shop. Below is a list of Reggie’s expenses for 2014. Use the following information to answer the questions: (show your work)
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$95,000 |
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Rent |
$15,000 |
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Equipment cost |
$4,200 |
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Supplies |
$2,750 |
What is Thomas’s Accounting Profit?
What is Thomas’s Economic Profit?
Given Thomas's economic profit why does he still decide to manage his own shop instead of working for CISCO?