Profit – normal, supernormal (abnormal) and subnormal Flashcards

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Explicit costs of production

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TFC, TVC

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2
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Implicit costs of production

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opportunity cost

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3
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Economic profit considers both

A

implicit and explicit costs

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4
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Accounting profit considers

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explicit costs

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5
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0 profit =

A

normal profit

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6
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> 0 profit =

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supernormal (abnormal) profit

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7
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<0 profit =

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subnormal profit

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8
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Subnormal if

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the opportunity good of production would have made more profit than the good that was produced

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Supernormal if

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this good A that was produced would have had more revenue than the next best alternative

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10
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Normal profit =

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profit required to keep factors of production in the same use - AR = AC

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11
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Supernormal profit =

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any profit made above the normal profit - AR> AC

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12
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Subnormal profit =

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any profit made below the normal point - AR< AC

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13
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Stay open if

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Covering variable costs

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14
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shut down points

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Short run - when price is below AVC

Long run - when price is below AC

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