Suppose the Lorenz Curve for the Distribution of Income of a Certain

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Multiple Choice

Suppose the Lorenz curve for the distribution of income of a certain country is given by Find the Gini coefficient of income. Round your answer to three decimal places. ​

• A) 2.632
• B) 2.896
• C) 4.264
• D) 5.632
• E) 0.264

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