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At Olive's Oranges customers may pick oranges from a 100-tree orchard at the price of 15¢ per orange.Olive's orchard currently produces 8,000 oranges annually.Olive estimates that installing a new irrigation system would increase her annual yield by 200 oranges,beginning next year.The irrigation system requires an immediate cost of $600.
England
A country that is part of the United Kingdom, located on the island of Great Britain, known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and as the birthplace of the English language.
Barbara Ehrenreich
An American author and activist known for her critiques on the economic inequalities in Western societies, notably in her book "Nickel and Dimed."
Nickel and Dimed
A term popularized by Barbara Ehrenreich's book on the struggles of low-wage workers, highlighting the challenges of living on insufficient income.
Minimum-Wage
The lowest legal hourly payment for workers, set by law or contract, aimed at ensuring a minimum standard of living for employees.
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