Total Profit Can Be Calculated By

question 115

Multiple Choice

Total profit can be calculated by:

• A) c and e.
• B) subtracting total revenue from total costs.
• C) subtracting total costs from total revenue.
• D) finding the product of the difference between average profit and average total cost and the quantity produced.
• E) quantity produced times the difference between average revenue and average total cost.

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Definitions:

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