Which of the following statements is true of inequality in the U.S. economy?

A) Inequality in the U.S. economy is now less than what it was in the year 1950.
B) Inequality in the U.S. economy is now higher than what it was in the year 1950.
C) Inequality in the U.S. economy had increased throughout the 20th century.
D) Inequality in the U.S. economy had decreased throughout the 20th century.

B