Calculate the Inequality Ratio from the Following Information A) 5
B) 86
C) 9
D) 21
E) 43

question 45

Multiple Choice

Calculate the inequality ratio from the following information: $\begin{array}{lr}&\text { Level of Mean income }\\\text { Bottom quintile } & \$ 2,000 \\\text { Second quintile } & \$ 10,000 \\\text { Middle quintile } & \$ 18,000 \\\text { Fouth quintile } & \$60,000 \\\text { Top quintile } & \$ 86,000\end{array}$

• A) 5
• B) 86
• C) 9
• D) 21
• E) 43

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