The Per Capita Incomes of Countries in the Quartile with the Most

question 20

Multiple Choice

The per capita incomes of countries in the quartile with the most economic freedom during 2013 were

• A) slightly lower than those of the quartile of countries with the least economic freedom.
• B) about the same as the quartile of countries with the least economic freedom.
• C) about twice those of the countries with the least economic freedom.
• D) about sixtimes those of the quartile of countries with the least economic freedom.

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