Mathematically,all of the following statements are correct except
A) If we could increase economic growth while holding the distribution of income constant,we would speed the rate of poverty reduction.
B) If we could increase both economic growth and inequality,we would speed the rate of poverty reduction.
C) If we could speed reductions in inequality while holding economic growth constant,we would speed the rate of poverty reduction.
D) If we could increase economic growth while reducing the inequality,we would speed the rate of poverty reduction.

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Increasing both economic growth and inequality would not necessarily speed up the rate of poverty reduction. In fact, it could have the opposite effect by concentrating the benefits of economic growth among a smaller segment of society, thereby exacerbating poverty for those left behind. The other three statements are generally true.

Mathematically,all of the Following Statements Are Correct Except