1.2. Jackie owns and operates a web-design business. Her computing equipment depreciates by $5,000 per year. She runs the business out of a room in her home. If she didn’t use the room as her business office, she could rent it out for $2,000 per year. Jackie knows that if she didn’t run her own business, she could return to her previous job at a large software company that would pay her a salary of $60,000 per year. Jackie has no other expenses.

a. How much total revenue does Jackie need to make in order to break even in the eyes of her accountant? That is, how much total revenue would give Jackie an accounting profit of just zero?

b. How much total revenue does Jackie need to make in order for her to want to remain self-employed? That is, how much total revenue would give Jackie an economic profit of just zero?