How Does the Income Distribution in the United States Compare

question 28

Multiple Choice

How does the income distribution in the United States compare to other developed countries?

• A) The income distribution is vastly more unequal in the United States compared to other developed countries.
• B) The income distribution is vastly more equal in the United States compared to other developed countries.
• C) The income distribution tends to be more unequal in the United States compared to other developed countries, but not by a huge amount.
• D) The income distribution tends to be more equal in the United States compared to other developed countries, but not by a huge amount.
• E) The income distribution must be the same in all developed countries, the United States included, because of increased globalization.

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