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Table: Average Income and Distribution of Income Data Provides Data

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Table: Average Income and Distribution of Income Data provides data on average income and the distribution of income in four countries.
According to the data in the table, which country has the largest dollar gap between the average income of those in the top and bottom quintiles?
 Table: Average Income and Distribution of Income Data  Country A  Country B  Country C  Country D  Average household  income in the nation $20,000$50,000$90,000$90,000 Percent of total income  earned in the top  quintile 60%40%40%60% Percent of total income  earned in the bottom  quintile 5%12%12%5%\begin{array}{l}\text { Table: Average Income and Distribution of Income Data }\\\begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Country A } & \text { Country B } & \text { Country C } & \text { Country D } \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Average household } \\\text { income in the nation }\end{array} & \$ 20,000 & \$ 50,000 & \$ 90,000 & \$ 90,000 \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Percent of total income } \\\text { earned in the top } \\\text { quintile }\end{array} & 60 \% & 40 \% & 40 \% & 60 \% \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Percent of total income } \\\text { earned in the bottom } \\\text { quintile }\end{array} & 5 \% & 12 \% & 12 \% & 5 \% \\\hline\end{array}\end{array}


A) country A
B) country B
C) country C
D) country D

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