2.4 Profit Answers

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What is the difference between profit and revenue?

A
Revenue is the total amount producers receive after selling a good. Profit is the total amount producers earn after subtracting the production costs.
B
Revenue is the total amount producers earn after subtracting the production costs. Profit is the total amount producers receive after selling a good.
C
Revenue is the total amount producers pay to manufacture a good. Profit is the total amount producers earn after subtracting the production costs.
D
Revenue is the total amount producers pay to manufacture a good. Profit is the total amount producers receive after selling a good.
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The chart shows the marginal revenue of producing apple pies.According to the chart, the marginal revenue

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decreases by ten dollars as production increases.
B
increases by ten dollars as production increases.
C
falls to zero dollars as production increases.
D
remains the same as production increases.
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The Davis family grows organic vegetables to sell at a local farmer’s market. Which are factors that directly affect their profit? Check all that apply.

A
an increase in the cost of farm equipment
B
a rise in demand for organic produce
C
an increase in customers at the market
D
a change in the market price for non-organic fruit
E
a sale on organic meats at the market
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South Avenue Publishing produces self-help books. The company’s profit is the

A
money the company earns after paying all of its production costs.
B
paper, binding, and other supplies the company purchases.
C
total amount the company receives from the sale of its books.
D
amount of money the company earns from selling a single book.
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Profit equals the total amount of money made minus

A
expenses.
B
prices.
C
revenue.
D
supply.
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In order to calculate marginal cost, producers must compare the difference in the cost of producing one unit to the cost of

A
purchasing a unit.
B
distributing that unit.
C
producing the next unit.
D
producing a different unit.
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[BLANK]

A
total revenue
B
marginal revenue
C
marginal cost
D
total units produced
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What is the difference between marginal cost and marginal revenue?

A
Marginal cost is the money earned from selling one more unit of a good. Marginal revenue is the money paid for producing one more unit of a good.
B
Marginal cost is the money paid for producing one more unit of a good. Marginal revenue is the money earned from selling one more unit of a good.
C
Marginal cost is the money a producer might make from one more unit. Marginal revenue is the money a producer actually makes from one more unit.
D
Marginal cost is the money a producer actually makes from one more unit. Marginal revenue is the money a producer might make from one more unit.
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1.00.50.251.25

A
1.00
B
.50
C
.25
D
1.25

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