A Lorenz Curve Shows the

question 2

Multiple Choice

A Lorenz curve shows the

• A) level of a country's income relative to its productive capacity.
• B) level of a country's income relative to its foreign trade.
• C) ratio of workers' income to capitalists' income.
• D) degree of inequality across households in the distribution of income.
• E) functional distribution of income.

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