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The ________ Is a Commonly Used Measure of the Degree

Question 39

Question 39

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The ________ is a commonly used measure of the degree of inequality in an income distribution.


A) Herfindahl-Hirschman index
B) Gini coefficient
C) Lorenz curve
D) utility possibility frontier

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