Complete the Following Sentence

question 29

Multiple Choice

Complete the following sentence.Passing on wealth from one generation to another

• A)can decrease the inequality of wealth.
• B)will decrease the inequality of income.
• C)is limited since the government taxes this at a very high marginal tax rate.
• D)is one of the main causes of social unrest.
• E)will make the distribution of wealth more closely match the distribution of human capital.

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Direct Method

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