Last Year Christine Worked as a Consultant

question 56

Multiple Choice

Last year Christine worked as a consultant. She hired an administrative assistant for $15,000 per year and rented office space (utilities included) for $3,000 per month. Her total revenue for the year was $100,000. If Christine hadn't worked as a consultant, she would have worked at a real estate firm earning $40,000 a year. For Christine to earn a normal profit as a consultant, her accounting profit would have to be ________.

• A)$51,000
• B)$40,000
• C)$9,000
• D)$0

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