The Figure Given Below Shows the Lorenz Curves of Two

The figure given below shows the Lorenz curves of two countries (Country A and Country B) .Figure 19.2
Total income (cumulative percentage)
Total population (cumuative percentage)

-The measures of absolute poverty:

A) are inversely related to the degree of income equality in a country.
B) are directly related to the degree of income equality in a country.
C) depend on the prosperity of the poorest 50 percent of population.
D) determine the degree of income inequality.
E) are completely independent of the degree of income inequality.