Foundations of Economics (8th Edition)
Foundations of Economics (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134486819
Author: Robin Bade, Michael Parkin
Publisher: PEARSON
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K In recent years, as the gap between the rich and the poor has increased, the Lorenz curve has O A. shifted away from the line of equality OB. shifted closer to the line of equality O c. not changed, but there has been a movement down along it O D. not changed, but there has been a movement up along it Ne
Which of these is true about the Lorenz curve? a. allows us to rank all countries by the degree of poverty. b. allows us to rank all countries by the degree of inequality. c. is an incomplete measure of inequality. d. is a measure of the wealth of a country.
Step on how to solve on Excel. In a certain country, the population consists of five blue people and five green people. Each green person has an income of $2 per year. Each blue person has an income of $6 per year.a.      Draw the Lorenz Curve for this country.b.     On your diagram from Part a, indicate clearly what area you would divide by what other area to calculate the Gini Coefficient.c.      Calculate the Gini Coefficient. Show your work.
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