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The figure given below represents an imperfectly competitive resource market. Here common land (and not land used for specific purpose) is under consideration.Figure 18.1
The figure given below represents an imperfectly competitive resource market. Here common land (and not land used for specific purpose)  is under consideration.Figure 18.1    -In Country X, the highest 10 percent of families account for 70 percent of the income. In Country Y, the highest 10 percent of families account for 20 percent of the income. In this example: A) Country Y would be located on the line of perfect inequality. B) income is more equally distributed in Country Y. C) income is more equally distributed in Country X. D) Country X would be located on the line of perfect equality. E) the degree of income inequality is equal in both the countries.
-In Country X, the highest 10 percent of families account for 70 percent of the income. In Country Y, the highest 10 percent of families account for 20 percent of the income. In this example:


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Cost-Plus Approach

A pricing strategy where a fixed percentage or fixed amount is added to the cost of producing a product to determine its sale price.

Total Cost Method

An accounting approach that sums up all costs associated with the production and sale of goods or services to determine total expense.

Cost-Plus Approach

A pricing strategy where a fixed percentage is added to the total cost of producing a product or service to determine its selling price.

Markup Percentage

The percentage added to the cost price of goods to cover overhead and profit.

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