When an economist says a firm is earning zero economic profit, this implies that the firm
A) will be forced out of business in the near future unless market conditions change.
B) is earning a zero rate of return on its assets.
C) is earning as high a rate of return now as could be earned in other industries.
D) has an accounting profit of zero.
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