-In the Figure Above, If Income Were Distributed Equally Across

question 79

Multiple Choice

-In the figure above, if income were distributed equally across all households, the poorest 10 percent of households would receive ________ of total income.

• A) 5 percent
• B) 10 percent
• C) 15 percent
• D) 20 percent

---

Definitions:

Declaration of Independence

The historical document in which the Thirteen Colonies declared themselves independent from British rule in 1776.

Legitimacy of New Nation

The recognition and acceptance by the international community and its own citizens of a newly established country's sovereignty and governance.

Foreign Governments

The governing bodies of nations other than one's own, with which diplomatic, economic, and political relations may be engaged.

Separation of Powers

A model for governance that divides the state's powers into distinct branches to prevent any one branch from gaining too much power.