The Gini Coefficient Is Calculated by Measuring the Area Between

question 89

Multiple Choice

The Gini coefficient is calculated by measuring the area between:

• A)the line of perfect inequality and the Lorenz curve.
• B)the line of perfect equality and the Lorenz curve.
• C)the Lorenz curve and its x-axis.
• D)the Lorenz curve and its y-axis.

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