An employee in a local shopping mall earns $9.00 per hour, the owner of heavy construction equipment receives $15,000 per month for the use of that equipment by contractors that build bridges and highways, and the owner of 5 acres of land receives $800 per month from a business that stores school buses on that land. These incomes are, respectively:

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The employee earns wages for their labor, the owner of heavy construction equipment earns interest on the capital invested in the equipment, and the owner of the land earns rent from the use of their property.

An Employee in a Local Shopping Mall Earns $9