Refer to the information provided in Figure 18.1 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 18.1Refer to Figure 18.1. Suppose that the Lorenz curve were the same as the 45-degree line OB. This would mean that
A. the distribution of income is equal.
B. only one family earned all the income.
C. the distribution of income is completely inequitable.
D. the distribution of income is perfectly equitable.
Answer: A
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