Which of the Following Statements About Income Distribution in Canada

question 119

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about income distribution in Canada is true?

• A) Wealth is widespread among Aboriginal reserves.
• B) Canadians in the top 5 percent of wage earners account for approximately 25 percent of the total income earned.
• C) This distribution of income has created an untiered market.
• D) The earnings of Canada's middle class are increasing.
• E) The median earnings among the top 20 percent of Canadian full-time workers decreased over 16 percent since the last census.

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