Scenario 13-7 Julia Prepares Tax Returns and Does Bookkeeping. Last Year Her

question 393

Multiple Choice

Scenario 13-7
Julia prepares tax returns and does bookkeeping. Last year her revenues from the tax and bookkeeping business were $150,000, and her expenses for the business were $15,000. When she started her tax and bookkeeping business, Julia gave up her supplemental job doing in-home pet sitting. She used to earn $10,000 per year from pet sitting. Assume that she incurred no costs for her pet sitting business.
-Refer to Scenario 13-7. Julia's explicit costs are

• A)0.
• B)$10,000.
• C)$15,000.
• D)$25,000.

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Society

A large group of individuals who live in the same area, share a common culture, norms, and values, and are organized in a cooperative manner.

Negative Production Externality

A situation in which the production of goods or services imposes costs on third parties not involved in the transaction, often not reflected in market prices.

Benefits To Consumers

The advantages or improvements in welfare, service, or product quality experienced by consumers.

Cost To Suppliers

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