Which of the Following Statements Concerning the Income Distribution in the World

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning the income distribution in the world is true?

• A)Bangladesh has a less equal distribution of income than the United States.
• B)The Gini coefficient for the world as a whole is larger than it is for many nations.
• C)The distribution of income in undeveloped nations varies less than it does in developed nations.
• D)Most European countries have more equal distributions of income than the United States.
• E)The poorer a nation, the more equal the distribution of income.

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