One Common Way of Measuring Income Inequality Is to Rank

question 57

Multiple Choice

One common way of measuring income inequality is to rank all households by income, from lowest to highest, and then

• A) to divide all households into quintiles.
• B) comparing the groups.
• C) to divide all households by size.
• D) comparing the share of the population.

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