Principles of Economics 2e
2nd Edition
ISBN:9781947172364
Author:Steven A. Greenlaw; David Shapiro
Publisher:Steven A. Greenlaw; David Shapiro
Chapter15: Poverty And Economic Inequality
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 20RQ: What is the safety net?
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Transcribed Image Text:Cumulative Percent of Income
100
90-
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
10
20
All HATB
TA
30
40
50 60 70
Cumulative Percent of the Population
80
I
90 100

Transcribed Image Text:of the r
The richest 20% of the population in Economy B has approximately __________% of the economy's income.
A 5
B
35
Ⓒ40
D 65
E 95
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