Use the following Lorenz curve graph to answer the questions. a. Did the distribution of income become

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Use the following Lorenz curve graph to answer the questions.

Income (cumulative percentage) 100% 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 IT 0 20 40 A 60 2019 m 00 C 80 2020 100%a. Did the distribution of income become more equal in 2020 than it was in 2019, or did it become less equal? Briefly explain.
b. If area A = 2,150, area B = 250, and area C = 2,600, calculate the Gini coefficient for 2019 and the Gini coefficient for 2020.

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Microeconomics

ISBN: 9780135952955

8th Edition

Authors: Glenn Hubbard, Anthony Patrick O Brien

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