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Author: William A. McEachern
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Chapter 18, Problem 5P
To determine
The reasons and the most important factors for the difference in household incomes.
Concept Introduction:
Household income: It refers to the combined income from all people living together in a specific household. The income includes not only the salaries but also the income from any business or investments. The members of the household are not required to be related to one another to be the part of the household.
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