The Inequality in the Distribution of Wealth Is

question 78

Multiple Choice

The inequality in the distribution of wealth is

• A)less than the inequality in the distribution of income.
• B)decreased by the existence of assortative mating.
• C)a better measure of the inequality in the distribution of economic resources than is the inequality in the distribution of income.
• D)shown by a Lorenz curve that is farther away from the line of equality than the Lorenz curve for income.
• E)all of the above.

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