A Lorenz Curve That Becomes Less Bowed Out Implies

question 14

Multiple Choice

A Lorenz curve that becomes less bowed out implies:

• A) a change in income distribution toward more inequality.
• B) no change in income distribution.
• C) a change in income distribution toward more equality.
• D) an increase in poverty.

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