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Engineer

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Question 1

An equal distribution of income would yield a Lorenz curve that is a


◦ line lying directly on the horizontal axis.
◦ line lying directly on the vertical axis at 0%.
◦ 45-degree line between 0 and 100%.
◦ line lying directly on the vertical axis at 100%.

Question 2

As income becomes more unequally distributed, the Lorenz curve ________ and ________.


◦ moves further down to the right; the shaded area increases
◦ moves further up to the left; the shaded area decreases
◦ moves further up to the left, rising above the 45 degree line; the shaded area increases
◦ moves further down to the right; the shaded area decreases
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Reply #1 on: Apr 19, 2019
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Reply 2 on: Apr 19, 2019
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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