Multiple Choice
The study by economists Cox and Alm found that the 2006 pre-tax income of the richest fifth of U.S. households is
A) 5 times the pre-tax income of the poorest fifth.
B) 10 times the pre-tax income of the poorest fifth.
C) 15 times the pre-tax income of the poorest fifth.
D) 20 times the pre-tax income of the poorest fifth.
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