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7.5.9 definition of normal, subnormal and supernormal profit

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What return keeps a firm in its industry when AR = AC?

A

Normal profit is the minimum return needed to keep a firm in its industry.

B

Supernormal profit is the return earned above the minimum needed to keep a firm in its industry.

C

Accounting profit is the total revenue remaining after a firm pays its explicit costs.

D

Subnormal profit is the return earned when a firm cannot cover its opportunity cost in its industry.

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7.5.9 definition of normal, subnormal and supernormal profit Flashcards

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