If, as an entrepreneur, I am earning accounting profits of $70,000 per year and the opportunity cost of my time is $80,000

A. I should close my business.
B. I am earning economic profits of $10,000.
C. I am earning economic profits of $150,000.
D. I am earning economic profits of $70,000.


Answer: A

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