If a firm is earning zero economic profit, then:
A. the owner will not be able to pay himself or herself a salary.
B. the firm's accounting profit is equal to the firm's implicit costs.
C. the firm will shut down in the long run, but will continue to operate in the short run.
D. the firm's revenues are sufficient to pay its explicit costs, but not its implicit costs.
Answer: B
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