Profit — Quiz Answers

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What is the best definition of marginal benefit?

A
the additional income gained from selling an additional good
B
the financial gain from business activity minus expenses
C
the price of producing one additional unit of a good
D
the possible income from producing an additional item
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What is the best definition of marginal cost?

A
the possible income from producing an additional item
B
the financial gain from business activity minus expenses
C
the additional income gained from selling an additional good
D
the price of producing one additional unit of a good
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Clark’s Cleaners is a housekeeping service. The company’s expenses include the

A
amount of money the company earns from an individual cleaning.
B
money the company earns after paying all of its production costs.
C
total amount of money the company receives from its customers.
D
cleaning supplies and any equipment the company purchases.
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What is the difference between profit and revenue?

A
Revenue is the total amount producers pay to manufacture a good. Profit is the total amount producers earn after subtracting the production costs.
B
Revenue is the total amount producers pay to manufacture a good. Profit is the total amount producers receive after selling a good.
C
Revenue is the total amount producers earn after subtracting the production costs. Profit is the total amount producers receive after selling a good.
D
Revenue is the total amount producers receive after selling a good. Profit is the total amount producers earn after subtracting the production costs.
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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
producing the next unit.
B
purchasing a unit.
C
distributing that unit.
D
producing a different unit.
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To generate higher profits, producers must work to

A
increase their total supply.
B
decrease their production costs.
C
decrease their customer base.
D
increase their total expenses.
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What is the best definition of marginal cost?

A
the possible income from producing an additional item
B
the financial gain from business activity minus expenses
C
the price of producing one additional unit of a good
D
the additional income gained from selling an additional good

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