An Equal Distribution of Income Would Yield a Lorenz Curve

question 91

Multiple Choice

An equal distribution of income would yield a Lorenz curve that is a

• A) line lying directly on the horizontal axis.
• B) line lying directly on the vertical axis at 0%.
• C) 45-degree line between 0 and 100%.
• D) line lying directly on the vertical axis at 100%.

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