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The following table shows number of firms in two different areas 'A' and 'B' according to their annual profits. Present the data by way of Lorenz curve.
Profit ('000' ₹) 6 25 60 84 105 150 170 400
Firms in Area A 6 11 13 14 15 17 10 14
Firms in Area B 2 38 52 28 38 26 12 4

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Solution

Firm in Area A Firms in Area B
Profit
(x)
Cumulative sum Cumulative
%
No. of firm c.f Cumulative
%
No. of firms c.f. Cumulative
%
6
25
60
84
105
150
170
400
6
31
91
175
280
430
600
1000
.6
3.1
9.1
17.5
28
43
60
100
6
11
13
14
15
17
10
14
6
17
30
44
59
76
86
100
6
17
30
44
59
76
86
100
2
38
52
28
38
26
12
4
20
40
92
120
158
184
196
200
10
20
46
60
79
82
98
100
Σx = 1000



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