If the Gini Coefficient Is Greater for the United Kingdom

question 34

Multiple Choice

If the Gini coefficient is greater for the United Kingdom than for Japan,we can conclude that the

• A)Relative distributions of income in the two countries are the same.
• B)Distribution of income in the United Kingdom is less equal than in Japan.
• C)Distribution of income in the United Kingdom is as equal as it is in Japan.
• D)Distribution of income in the United Kingdom is closer to being equal than in Japan.

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