Harvey quit his job at the University of Toronto where he earned $45,000 a year,the same as other employees of normal ability,the same as other employees of normal ability.But Harvey is unusually talented in another area,and he figures his entrepreneurial talent,or forgone entrepreneurial income,to be $5000 a year.He cashed in $100,000 in bonds that earned 10% interest annually to buy a software company,Extreme Gaming.In the first year,the firm sold 11,000 units of software at $75 per unit.Of the $75 per unit,$55 goes for the costs of production,packaging,marketing,employee wages and benefits,and rent on a building.
-Refer to the above information.The accounting profit in the first year was
A) $50,000.
B) $70,000.
C) $150,000.
D) $220,000.
E) $250,000.
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