The sole proprietor of the Milwaukee Machine Company generates an annual accounting profit of $78,000. She has a standing salary offer of $35,000 a year to work for a large corporation. If she had invested her capital outside her own company, she estimates it would have returned $22,000 this year. What is the sole proprietor's economic profit?
A. $0
B. $21,000
C. $13,000
D. $43,000
Answer: B
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