Fall, 2005
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49% of business owners are passing increased fuel costs on to customers
39% of owners work while on vacation
82% of minority-owned companies are sole proprietor-ships, vs. 71% of all companies
Data: International Profit Associates, Small Business Research Board; Boston Consulting Group Inc.; Wells Fargo/Gallup
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