A Firm Has $200 Million in Total Revenue and Explicit

question 88

Multiple Choice

A firm has $200 million in total revenue and explicit costs of $190 million. Suppose its owners have invested $100 million in the company at an opportunity cost of 10 percent interest rate per year. The firm's economic profit is:

• A) $400 million.
• B) $100 million.
• C) $80 million.
• D) zero.

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Definitions:

Perfection

In law, especially regarding secured transactions, refers to the act of making a security interest enforceable against third parties by fulfilling legal requirements.

Financing Statement

A document filed by a creditor to announce a security interest in a debtor's assets, used in securing loans.

Security Agreement

A legal contract that grants a lender a security interest in a specific asset or property pledged as collateral by the borrower.

UCC

Short for Uniform Commercial Code, a comprehensive set of laws governing commercial transactions in the United States.