-The Table Shows the Gini Coefficients for One Country Over

question 262

Multiple Choice

$\begin{array}{|c|c|}\hline \text { Year } & \text { Gini Coefficient } \\\hline 1 & 0.38 \\\hline 2 & 0.36 \\\hline 3 & 0.43 \\\hline 4 & 0.42 \\\hline\end{array}$
-The table shows the Gini coefficients for one country over four years. Which year shows the MOST unequal income distribution?

• A) year 1
• B) year 2
• C) year 3
• D) year 4

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