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Environmental Racism Is a Form of Discrimination Against Minority Groups

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Environmental racism is a form of discrimination against minority groups and people from poor countries who are subjected to a disproportionate share of environmental hazards and polluting industries. Utilizing examples from your textbook and personal experiences discuss this phenomenon and propose ways that it can be minimized or eliminated.


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Economic Profit

The difference between the total revenue received by a business and the total costs, including both explicit and implicit costs.

Overhead

Ongoing business expenses not directly attributed to creating a product or service.

Accounting Profit

The total revenue of a business minus explicit costs, representing the monetary gain recorded in financial statements.

Economic Profit

The gap between total income and all expenses, covering both explicit and hidden costs.

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