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When it comes to wealth, the top 1 of Americans own _____ of the country's net worth.
 
  a. 99
  b. 75
  c. 40
  d. 20

Question 2

The Gini-coefficient (also known as the Gini-index) is a commonly used measure of economic
 
  a. forces.
  b. GDP.
  c. history.
  d. inequality.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c. 40

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d. inequality.




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