A Certain Country's Income Distribution Is Described by the Function

question 305

Multiple Choice

A certain country's income distribution is described by the function Sketch the Lorentz curve for this function. Compute and and interpret your results.

• A) ; The lowest 10 percent of the people receive 1.5 percent of the total income. The lowest 30 percent of the people receive 10.1 percent of the total income.
• B) ; The lowest 10 percent of the people receive 1.5 percent of the total income. The lowest 30 percent of the people receive 10.1 percent of the total income.
• C) ; The lowest 30 percent of the people receive 1.5 percent of the total income. The lowest 10 percent of the people receive 10.1 percent of the total income.

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