Ans: a ) - $10,000
Explanation:
Economic Profit = Total Revenue - Implicit cost - Explicit Cost
= $80,000 - $60,000 - ( $10,000 + $20,000)
= $80,000 - $60,000 - $30,000
= - $10,000
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