Suppose that you open your own business and earn an accounting profit of​ $35,000 per year. When you started your​ business, you left a job that paid you a​ $30,000 salary annually.​ Also, suppose that you invested​ $70,000 of your own funds to start up your business.


If the normal rate of return on capital is 10​ percent, your economic profit is


A. minus​$5,000.

B. minus​$2,000.

C. ​$5,000.

D. ​$2,000.