You Have Two Career Options

question 112

Essay

You have two career options.You can work for someone else for $50,000 a year,or,you can run your own business,with an annual revenue of $100,000,and explicit costs of $40,000 annually.Explain which career option a profit-maximizer would select and why.

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Definitions:

Inventory Value

The sum of the market value or total cost of all products and goods that a company has in stock for the purpose of selling.

Blenders

Kitchen appliances used for mixing, pureeing, or emulsifying food and other substances.

LIFO Method

An accounting method that records the last items added to inventory as the first items sold.

Ending Inventory

Refers to the value of goods available for sale at the end of an accounting period.