Suppose Juliana owns a small business making handbags. Each month she makes 18 handbags, which she sells for $100 each. The materials used to make each handbag cost $50. In addition, Juliana uses a spare room in her house to make the handbags and store her supplies. If she were not using the spare room for her business, she would use it as a guest room, an option that Juliana would value at $250 per month. If Juliana weren't making handbags, she would work at Trader Joe's earning $800 per month. What is Juliana's accounting profit each month?

A. $650
B. $900
C. $750
D. ?$150


Answer: B

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