Which One of the Following Statements About the Gini Coefficient

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements about the Gini coefficient is not true?

A) The Gini coefficient reflects the data shown in the Lorenz curve.
B) The Gini coefficient equals zero when there is perfect equality.
C) The Gini coefficient increases as income inequality increases.
D) The Gini coefficient must fall when the amount of income in an economy increases.
E) The Gini coefficient equals one when there is perfect inequality.