Measured Wealth Is a Less Accurate Indicator of Economic Inequality

question 26

Multiple Choice

Measured wealth is a less accurate indicator of economic inequality than is measured income because measured wealth excludes

• A) owner- occupied housing.
• B) human capital.
• C) financial assets.
• D) depreciation.

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