Tom quit his $65,000 a year corporate lawyer job to open up his own law practice. in tom's first year in business his total revenue equaled $150,000. tom's explicit cost during the year totaled $85,000. what is tom’s economic profit for his first year in business?
a) $0
b) $85, 000
c) $20, 000
d) $65, 000

Michigan mattress company is considering the purchase of land and the construction of a new plant. the land, which would be bought immediately (at t = 0), has a cost of $100,000 and the building, which would be erected at the end of the first year (t = 1), would cost $500,000. it is estimated that the firm's afterminustax cash flow will increase by $100,000 starting at the end of the second year, and that this incremental flow would increase at a 10 percent rate annually over the next 10 years. what is the approximate payback period?

Compare the sources of consumer credit 1. consumers use a prearranged loan using special checks 2. consumers use cards with no interest and non -revolving balances 3. consumers pay off debt and credit is automatically renewed 4. consumers take out a loan with a repayment date and have a specific purpose a. travel and entertainment credit b. revolving check credit c. closed-end credit d. revolving credit

Describe the three different ways the argument section of a cover letter can be formatted