Zero economic profit includes a normal return

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Zero economic profit includes a normal return for business owner. However, how do we know that the business owner will be satisfied with zero economic profit? In other words, if a business owner is earning zero economic profit, is there another opportunity out there that might offer a positive economic profit?

 

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