Multiple Choice
The 85:15 ratio
A) compares the income of household at the 85th percentile with the income of households at the 15th percentile and provides a coefficient of comparison
B) compares the income of household at the 15th percentile with the income of households at the 85th percentile and provides an index of income comparison
C) compares the income of household at the 85th percentile with the income of households at the 15th percentile and provides a multiplier for income
D) compares the income of household at the 15th percentile with the income of households at the 85th percentile and provides a margin of income growth
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