The table below shows the size distribution of income for Fantasyland. a. Compute the cumulative percentage of
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a. Compute the cumulative percentage of total income. Fill in the table.
b. On a scale diagram, with the percentage of households on the vertical axis and the percentage of aggregate income on the horizontal axis, plot the Lorenz curve for Fantasyland.
c. How does the diagram show the extent of income inequality in Fantasyland?
d. Now suppose Fantasyland introduces a system that redistributes income from higher-income households to lower-income households. How would this affect the Lorenz curve?
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Microeconomics
ISBN: 978-0321866349
14th canadian Edition
Authors: Christopher T.S. Ragan, Richard G Lipsey
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