Use the Following to Answer Question(s): Income Distribution in the United

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Use the following to answer question(s) : Income Distribution in the United States

-Which of the following statements about the distribution of income in the United States is true?

• A) Since 1967, the distribution of income has become more unequal.
• B) Since 1967, the share of income going to the richest families has decreased.
• C) Since 1967, the share of income going to the poorest families has risen.
• D) The degree of inequality in the distribution of income remained stable between 1967 and 2015.

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